50. Strephanie's building which was used in her business was destroyed in a fire. Stephanie's...

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50. Strephanie's building which was used in her business was destroyed in a fire. Stephanie's adjusted basis in the building was $175,000, and its FMV was $210,000. Stephanie filed an insurance claim and was reimbursed $200,000. In that same year, Stephanie invested $180,000 of the insurance proceeds in another business building. If the proper election is made, Stephanie will recognize gain of?

a. $-0-

b. $15,000

c. $20,000

d. $25,000

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