On December 31, 2020, Listach Inc. sold a used industrial crane for $600,000 cash. The original cost of the crane was $5.0 million and its accumulated depreciation equaled $4.2 million on December 31, 2020. What is the gain or loss from the December 31, 2020 equipment sale? Group of answer choices A)$800,000 gain B)$800,000 loss C)$200,000 loss D)$200,000 gain E)None of the above

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On December 31, 2020, Listach Inc. sold a used industrial crane for $600,000 cash. The original cost of the crane was $5.0 million and its accumulated depreciation equaled $4.2 million on December 31, 2020. What is the gain or loss from the December 31, 2020 equipment sale?

Group of answer choices
A)$800,000 gain
B)$800,000 loss
C)$200,000 loss
D)$200,000 gain
E)None of the above
 
 
 

 

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