Gross profit to be recognized in the current year


Problem:

Kyle sold land on the installment basis for $100,000. His basis in the land was $70,000. Kyle received a $40,000 down payment and a real estate installment sale contract calling for $60,000 in additional payments in future years. In addition, Kyle paid $6,000 in commissions on the sale.

Task:

Question: What is the gross profit to be recognized in the current year?

  • $0
  • $9,600
  • $12,000
  • 30,400

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