Lee bought a hot-air balloon 3 years ago for $6,000 cash, $3…
Lee bought a hot-air balloon 3 years ago for $6,000 cash, $34,000 loan, $1,000 legal fees, and $500 commissions. During the past 3 years, Lee depreciated the balloon $17,500. Iorek purchases the hot-air balloon from Lee by giving him armor worth $15,000 and assuming Lee’s remaining debt worth $15,000. Lee pays $2,500 towards legal fees and commissions to complete the sale. What is Lee’s recognized gain or loss on the sale?
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