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Charlotte Purchases a Residence for $105,000 on April 13, 2005 $15,000\$ 15,000

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Charlotte purchases a residence for $105,000 on April 13, 2005. On July 1, 2016, she marries Howard and they use Charlotte's house as their principal residence. If they sell their home for $390,000, incurring $20,000 of selling expenses and purchase another residence costing $350,000. Which of the following statements is/are correct concerning the sale of their personal residence?
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I. If they sell the residence on June 1,2018 , they must recognize a gain of $15,000\$ 15,000 on the sale.
II. If they sell the residence on August 1,2018 , they will recognize no gain on the sale.


A) Only statement I is correct.
B) Only statement II is correct.
C) Both statements are correct.
D) Neither statement is correct.

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