The Building Used in Tim's Business Was Condemned by the City

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) $0
B) $50,000
C) $63,000
D) $65,000