Given :
Bud exchanges land with an adjusted basis of $ 22,000 and a fair market value of $ 30,000 for another parcel of land with a fair market value of $ 28,000 and $2,000 cash.
To Find :
What is Bud's recognized gain or loss.
Solution :
This is a transaction of like kind exchange.
So, gain or loss to be recognized is :
[tex]= ( 28000+2000) - 28000\\\\=\$ 2000[/tex]
Therefore, option B) is correct.