Albert's Sole Proprietorship Owns the Following Assets: * Potential

Albert's sole proprietorship owns the following assets: * Potential § 1245 recapture of $45,000.
** Straight-line depreciation was used.
Albert sells his sole proprietorship for $500,000. Calculate Albert's recognized gain or loss and classify it as capital or ordinary.

A) $230,000 ordinary income.
B) $230,000 capital gain.
C) $115,000 ordinary income and $115,000 capital gain.
D) $110,000 ordinary income and $120,000 capital gain.
E) None of the above.