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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Indicate whether the property acquired eligible as replacement property, the recognized gain, and the basis for the property acquired in the given situation.
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Individual Income Taxes
- Chad owned an office building that was destroyed in a tornado. The area was declared a Federal disaster area. The adjusted basis of the building at the time was 890,000. After the deductible, Chad received an insurance check for 850,000. He used the 850,000 to purchase a new building that same year. How much is Chads recognized loss, and what is his basis in the new building?arrow_forwardRebecca Botson purchased a personal residence for $286,000. It had a fair market value of $300,000 in the current year when it was damaged by a flood that resulted in the entire area being declared a federal disaster area. The fair market value after the flood was $240,000 and insurance proceeds totaled $15,000. What is the net amount of federal casualty loss she can claim if her adjusted gross income is $120,000?arrow_forwardDebbie’s warehouse (adjusted basis of $450,000) is destroyed by a hurricane in October 2019. Debbie, a calendar year taxpayer, receives insurance proceeds of $525,000 in January 2020 and elects §1033 for involuntary conversions. Calculate Debbie’s 1. realized gain or loss, 2. recognized gain or loss, and 3. basis for the replacement property if she: A. Acquires a new warehouse for $550,000 in January 2020, or B. Acquires a new warehouse for $500,000 in January 2020.arrow_forward
- Kase, an individual, purchased some property in Potomac, Maryland, for $155,000 approximately 10 years ago. Kase is approached by a real estate agent representing a client who would like to exchange a parcel of land in North Carolina for Kase's Maryland property. Kase agrees to the exchange. What is Kase's realized gain or loss, recognized gain or loss, and basis in the North Carolina property in each of the following alternative scenarios? Note: Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable. b. The transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange, and the fair market value of each property is $115,000.arrow_forwardKase, an individual, purchased some property in Potomac, Maryland, for $155,000 approximately 10 years ago. Kase is approached by a real estate agent representing a client who would like to exchange a parcel of land in North Carolina for Kase's Maryland property. Kase agrees to the exchange. What is Kase's realized gain or loss, recognized gain or loss, and basis in the North Carolina property in each of the following alternative scenarios? Note: Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable. a. The transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange, and the fair market value of each property is $787,500.arrow_forwardSurendra's personal residence originally cost $340,000 (ignoring the value of the land). After living in the house for five years, he converts it to rental property. At the date of conversion, the fair market value of the house is $320,000. a. Surendra's basis for loss for the rental property is s 32,000 b. Surendra's basis for depreciation for the rental property is $ c. Surendra's basis for gain for the rental property is $ d. Could Surendra have obtained better tax results if he had sold his personal residence for $320,000 and then purchased another house for $320,000 to hold as rental property? No, because his basis in his personal residence would become his basis in the rental property. e. Complete the letter below regarding an e-mail to your instructor. TO: Instructor 320,000 340,000 FROM: Student DATE: January 6, 2022 The purpose of this e-mail is to address the tax issues associated with Surendra's conversion of his principal residence into a rental property. I am basing my…arrow_forward
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- Anton purchases a building on May 4, 2002, at a cost of $370,000. The land is properly allocated $40,000 of the cost (total cost $410,000). Anton sells the building on October 18, 2020, for $370,000. If an amount is zero, enter "0". a. What is the character of Anton's gain or loss on the sale if he uses the regular MACRS system and the building is an apartment building? Assume the accumulated depreciation at the time of the sale is $208,990. The total gain would be _____, of which ______is Section 1250 recapture and_______is unrecaptured Section 1250. Any balance is considered a long-term capital gain . b. What is the character of Anton's gain or loss on the sale if he uses the regular MACRS system and the building is an office building? Assume the accumulated depreciation at the time of the sale is $147,384. The total gain would be_____, of which _____ is Section 1250 recapture and ______ is unrecaptured Section 1250. Any balance is considered Section 1231 gainarrow_forward2. Jordan has some damages on his business property when tornado hit his area. Her truck was used 100 percent for business use in her sole proprietorship. The truck had originally cost $35,000 and she had taken $5,000 depreciation. At the time of the disaster, it was worth $25,000. After the accident, it was $0. She received insurance company's payment of $20,000. How much is her deducible casualty loss? What is her deductible casualty loss if the truck's residual value was $5,000? 3. Fill in the blanks on the following like-kind exchanges Boot FMV of Adjusted basis of given new asset old asset a. b. 17000 15000 4000 C. d. 16000 e. 7000 0 0 6000 0 0 14000 29000 8000 28000 12000 Boot Realized received Gain/(loss) 0 0 500 0 4000 Recognized Postponed gain/loss Gain/loss New basis of received propertyarrow_forwardBev bought a small mom and pop grocery store. The sale was completed and Bev obtained ownership on July 1, 2021. The total cost of the store was $500,000. Of this $100,000 was allocated to Goodwill and $120,000 was allocated to a Covenant Not to Compete the sellers agreed to. The remaining cost was allocated to the building and inventory. Calculate Bev's Section 197 intangibles and the amortization she can claim for 2021.arrow_forward
- Individual Income TaxesAccountingISBN:9780357109731Author:HoffmanPublisher:CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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