Dean exchanges a business storage facility with a $120,000 adjusted basis for $40,000 cash and a parking lot with a $140,000 FMV. What is the amount of gain which Dean recognizes on the exchange?

A) $0
B) $20,000
C) $40,000
D) $60,000


C) $40,000

This transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange with boot received. Amount Realized ($40,000 + $140,000) - Adjusted Basis ($120,000) = $60,000 gain realized. Gain is recognized to the extent of boot received—$40,000.

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