Multiple Choice
The building used in Tim's business was condemned by the city of Lafayette. Tim received a condemnation award of $125,000. He paid $1,200 in lawyer's fees and $800 for an appraisal of the property. Tim's adjusted basis in the building was $60,000. Tim reinvests in similar property costing $110,000, and Tim makes the proper election regarding the property. What is the amount of Tim's realized (not recognized) gain on the condemnation?
A) $63,000
B) $50,000
C) $0
D) $65,000
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