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A wealthy alumnus donated land to be used for a new arts and sciences building at the local state university. The land has a fair market value of $250,000. The donor purchased the land ten years ago at a cost of $75,000. The entry to record the receipt of the donation would be \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  Debit  Credit \begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Debit } & \text { Credit }\end{array}
A)
 Land $250,000 Capital Contributions $250,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Land } &\quad \$ 250,000 & \\\quad \text { Capital Contributions } & & \$ 250,000 \\\end{array}

B)
 Land $75,000 Capital Contributions $75,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Land } &\quad \quad \$ 75,000 \\\text { Capital Contributions }& & \$ 75,000 \\\end{array}

C)
 Land $250,000 Special Item $250,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Land }&\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \$ 250,000 \\\text { Special Item }&& \$ 250,000 \\\end{array}

D)
 Land $75,000 Special Item $75,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Land }&\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \$ 75,000 \\\text { Special Item }& & \$ 75,000 \\\end{array}

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