A company had a tractor destroyed by fire. The tractor originally cost $85,000 with accumulated depreciation of $60,000. The proceeds from the insurance company were $20,000. The company should recognize:

A. A loss of $20,000.
B. A gain of $65,000.
C. A gain of $5,000.
D. A gain of $20,000.
E. A loss of $5,000.


Answer: E

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