Susan owned a restaurant in Key West, Florida that was destroyed by a hurricane. The restaurant had an adjusted basis of $589,000 when the hurricane hit. Susan had insurance coverage on the restaurant and received a check for $745,500. She purchased a new restaurant four months after receiving the insurance check for $633,500. Assume Susan wants to minimize gain if possible. What is Susan's realized gain/loss?
Susan owned a restaurant in Key West, Florida that was destroyed by a hurricane. The restaurant had an adjusted basis of $589,000 when the hurricane hit. Susan had insurance coverage on the restaurant and received a check for $745,500. She purchased a new restaurant four months after receiving the insurance check for $633,500. Assume Susan wants to minimize gain if possible. What is Susan's realized gain/loss? (Enter loss using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).) Susan's
(b) What is Susan's recognized gain/loss? (Enter loss using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).) Susan's ✓ is $ recognized gain -----------
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