Evergreen Manufacturing Inc. exchanges a productive-use machine, which has an adjusted basis of $12,000, for a new machine worth $8,500. In addition, the company receives cash of $4,500. What is the recognized gain or loss, and what is the basis of the new machine?

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Evergreen Manufacturing Inc. exchanges a productive-use
machine, which has an adjusted basis of $12,000, for a new
machine worth $8,500. In addition, the company receives
cash of $4,500.
What is the recognized gain or loss, and what is the basis of
the new machine?
Transcribed Image Text:Evergreen Manufacturing Inc. exchanges a productive-use machine, which has an adjusted basis of $12,000, for a new machine worth $8,500. In addition, the company receives cash of $4,500. What is the recognized gain or loss, and what is the basis of the new machine?
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