Pedro sells land that he held as an investment with a basis of $40,000 for $50,000. The terms of the sale require the buyer to pay Pedro $10,000 at the closing of the sale and $20,000 per year for the next 2 years with interest at 7% on the unpaid balance. What is the proper amount of gain to be reported from the sale during each year Pedro receives payments? Current Year First Year Second Year a. $10,000 $-0- $-0- b. $2,000 $4,000 $4,000 Oc. $-0- $4,000 $6,000 d. $-0- $-0- $10,000 е. $3,333 $3,333 $3,334
Pedro sells land that he held as an investment with a basis of $40,000 for $50,000. The terms of the sale require the buyer to pay Pedro $10,000 at the closing of the sale and $20,000 per year for the next 2 years with interest at 7% on the unpaid balance. What is the proper amount of gain to be reported from the sale during each year Pedro receives payments? Current Year First Year Second Year a. $10,000 $-0- $-0- b. $2,000 $4,000 $4,000 Oc. $-0- $4,000 $6,000 d. $-0- $-0- $10,000 е. $3,333 $3,333 $3,334
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