The real estate is worth $268,900 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities. The real estate is worth $337,250 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities. The real estate is worth $291,900 and Jimmy has $52,300 in other assets but no other liabilities.

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Problem 18P
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Subject: acounting 

Jimmy has fallen on hard times recently. Last year he borrowed $348,000 and added an additional $84,500 of his own funds to
purchase $432,500 of undeveloped real estate. This year the value of the real estate dropped dramatically, and Jimmy's lender
agreed to reduce the loan amount to $327,400.
For each of the following independent situations, indicate the amount Jimmy must include in gross income:
Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
Required:
a. The real estate is worth $268,900 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities.
b. The real estate is worth $337,250 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities.
c. The real estate is worth $291,900 and Jimmy has $52,300 in other assets but no other liabilities.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A Required B
Required C
The real estate is worth $268,900 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities.
Amount Included in Gross Income
Scenario A
< Required A
Required B >
Transcribed Image Text:Jimmy has fallen on hard times recently. Last year he borrowed $348,000 and added an additional $84,500 of his own funds to purchase $432,500 of undeveloped real estate. This year the value of the real estate dropped dramatically, and Jimmy's lender agreed to reduce the loan amount to $327,400. For each of the following independent situations, indicate the amount Jimmy must include in gross income: Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Required: a. The real estate is worth $268,900 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities. b. The real estate is worth $337,250 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities. c. The real estate is worth $291,900 and Jimmy has $52,300 in other assets but no other liabilities. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Required C The real estate is worth $268,900 and Jimmy has no other assets or liabilities. Amount Included in Gross Income Scenario A < Required A Required B >
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