Last year, lana  purchased a $100,000 account receivable for $90,000. During the current year, Lucy collected $97,000 on the account. What are the tax consequences to Lucy associated with the collection of the account receivable? No subsequent collections are expected. a.$7,000 gain b.$3,000 loss c.$13,000 loss d.$2,000 gain

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Last year, lana  purchased a $100,000 account receivable for $90,000. During the current year, Lucy collected $97,000 on the account. What are the tax consequences to Lucy associated with the collection of the account receivable? No subsequent collections are expected.
a.$7,000 gain
b.$3,000 loss
c.$13,000 loss
d.$2,000 gain
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