McCoy's Fish House purchases a tract of land and an existing building for $880,000. The company plans to remove the old buildingand construct a new restaurant on the site. In addition to the purchase price, McCoy pays closing costs, including title insurance of$1,800. The company also pays $11,600 in property taxes, which includes $7,800 of back taxes (unpaid taxes from previous years) paidby McCoy on behalf of the seller and $3,800 due for the current fiscal year after the purchase date. Shortly after closing, the companypays a contractor $44,000 to tear down the old building and remove it from the site. McCoy is able to sell salvaged materials from theold building for $6,800 and pays an additional $11,900 to level the land.Required:Determine the amount McCoy's Fish House should record as the cost of the land. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by aminus sign.)Total cost of the land

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TPW, a calendar year taxpayer, sold land with a $549,000 tax basis for $845,000 in February. The purchaser paid $84,500 cash at closing and gave TPW an interest-bearing note for the $760,500 remaining price. In August, TPW received a $60,825 payment from the purchaser consisting of a $38,025 principal payment and a $22,800 interest payment. In the first year after the year of sale, TPW received payments totaling $116,650 from the purchaser. The total consisted of $76,050 principal payments and $40,600 interest payments. Required: For the first year after the year of sale, compute the difference between TPW’s book and tax income resulting from the installment sale method. Is this difference favorable or unfavorable? Using a 21 percent tax rate, determine the effect of the difference on the deferred tax asset or liability generated in the year of sale.
Keating Co. is considering disposing of equipment with a cost of $52,000 and accumulated depreciation of $36,400. Keating Co. can sell the equipment through a broker for $33,000 less 10% commission. Alternatively, Gunner Co. has offered to lease the equipment for five years for a total of $47,000. Keating will incur repair, insurance, and property tax expenses estimated at $10,000 over the five-year period. At lease-end, the equipment is expected to have no residual value. The net differential income from the lease alternative is: A. $8,760 B. $5,110 C. $10,950 D. $7,300
Amos, Inc. puchased land for $55,000 cash. They also incurred commissions of $ 1,650, property taxes of $6,000, and title insurance of $500. The $6,000 in property taxes includes $4,000 in back taxes paid by Amos, Inc. on behalf of the seller and $ 2,000 due for the current year after the purchase date. Amos also paid a contractor $ 10,000 to tear down a dilapidated building on the property. The capitalized cos of the land is: A. $61, 150 B. $73, 150 C.$ 71, 150 D. $70,650
Terry purchased a machine for $15,000; the seller is holding the note. Terry paid $2,500 for the required wiring and installation. Terry has deducted depreciation on the machine for 3 years totaling $4,500. Terry owes $5,000 to the Seller. What is Terry’s adjusted basis in the machine? Group of answer choices
Keating Co. is considering disposing of equipment with a cost of $74,000 and accumulated depreciation of $51,800. Keating Co. can sell the equipment through a broker for $33,000, less a 7% broker commission. Alternatively, Gunner Co. has offered to lease the equipment for five years for a total of $49,000. Keating will incur repair, insurance, and property tax expenses estimated at $12,000 over the five-year period. At lease-end, the equipment is expected to have no residual value. The net differential income from the lease alternative is Oa. $4,417 Ob. $7,572 Oc. $9,465 Od. $6,310 Previous Next 7:36 PM 12/13/2020 CP DELL
TPW, a calendar year taxpayer, sold land with a $560,000 tax basis for $850,000 in February. The purchaser paid $85,000 cash at closing and gave TPW an interest-bearing note for the $765,000 remaining price. In August, TPW received a $61,250 payment from the purchaser consisting of a $38,250 principal payment and a $23,000 interest payment. In the first year after the year of sale, TPW received payments totaling $117,500 from the purchaser. The total consisted of $76,500 principal payments and $41,000 interest payments. Required: For the first year after the year of sale, compute the difference between TPW’s book and tax income resulting from the installment sale method. Is this difference favorable or unfavorable? Using a 21 percent tax rate, determine the effect of the difference on the deferred tax asset or liability generated in the year of sale.
Keating Co. is considering disposing of equipment with a cost of $66,000 and accumulated depreciation of $46,200. Keating Co. can sell the equipment through a broker for $32,000, less a 5% broker commission. Alternatively, Gunner Co. has offered to lease the equipment for five years for a total of $45,000. Keating will incur repair, insurance, and property tax expenses estimated at $9,000 over the five-year period. At lease-end, the equipment is expected to have no residual value. The net differential income from the lease alternative is
Keating Co. is considering disposing of equipment with a cost of $71,000 and accumulated depreciation of $49,700. Keating Co. can sell the equipment through a broker for $32,000 less 7% commission. Alternatively, Gunner Co. has offered to lease the equipment for five years for a total of $47,000. Keating will incur repair, insurance, and property tax expenses estimated at $9,000 over the five-year period. At lease-end, the equipment is expected to have no residual value. The net differential income from the lease alternative is A:$5,768 B:$8,240 C:$9,888 D:$12,360
Lorissa owes Waterbury State Bank $200,000. During the current year, she isunable to make the required payments on the loan and negotiates the followingterms to extinguish the debt. Lorissa transfers to Waterbury ownership ofinvestment property with a value of $90,000 and a basis of $55,000, and commonstock with a value of $50,000 and a basis of $70,000. Lorissa also pays Waterbury$5,000 cash, and Waterbury forgives the remaining amount of debt. Before theagreement, Lorissa's assets are $290,000, and her liabilities are $440,000.Determine how much gross income Lorissa has from the extinguishment of the debt.
Wild Flour Bakery purchased a new bread oven for $125,000. Shipping charges were $1,150, and installation amounted to $750. The oven is expected to last 5 years and has a trade-in value of $5,000. If Wild Flour elects to use the straight-line method, calculate the annual depreciation of the oven.
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