Compute the gain or loss on the intra-entity sale of land


Stark Company, a 90% owned subsidiary of Parker, Inc., sold land to Parker on May 1, 2010, for $80,000. The land originally cost Stark $85,000. Stark reported net income of $200,000, $180,000 and $220,000 for 2010, 2011, and 2012, respectively. Parker sold the land it purchased from stark in 2010 for $92,000 in 2012.

Compute the gain or loss on the intra-entity sale of land.

A. $80,000 gain

B. $80,000 loss

C. $85,000 loss

D. $5,000 loss

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Accounting Basics: Compute the gain or loss on the intra-entity sale of land
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