Jackson Enterprises had a business building destroyed in a hurricane. The original building was purchased for $300,000, and $90,000 of depreciation deductions had been taken. Insurance proceeds amounted to $650,000. Although the replacement property was much larger and more modern, it qualified as replacement property. Jackson acquired the new property 10 months after the hurricane for $700,000. What is the amount of Jackson's realized gain, recognized gain, and the basis in the new property?

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Jackson Enterprises had a business building destroyed in a hurricane. The
original building was purchased for $300,000, and $90,000 of
depreciation deductions had been taken. Insurance proceeds amounted
to $650,000. Although the replacement property was much larger and
more modern, it qualified as replacement property. Jackson acquired the
new property 10 months after the hurricane for $700,000.
What is the amount of Jackson's realized gain, recognized gain, and the
basis in the new property?
Transcribed Image Text:Jackson Enterprises had a business building destroyed in a hurricane. The original building was purchased for $300,000, and $90,000 of depreciation deductions had been taken. Insurance proceeds amounted to $650,000. Although the replacement property was much larger and more modern, it qualified as replacement property. Jackson acquired the new property 10 months after the hurricane for $700,000. What is the amount of Jackson's realized gain, recognized gain, and the basis in the new property?
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