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In early 2009,Wilma paid $56,000 for an option on a parcel of land she intended to hold as an investment.After a survey of the land (paid for by the grantor)determined that the parcel was much smaller than the grantor said it was,she let the option lapse when it expired in 2010 after 14 months.How should Wilma treat these events in 2009? 2010?
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