Karen Klaus has a business building (Section 1250 property) with an adjusted basis of ($ 40,000) and
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Karen Klaus has a business building (Section 1250 property) with an adjusted basis of \(\$ 40,000\) and a fair market value of \(\$ 160,000\). The building originally cost \(\$ 170,000\) when purchased in 2014 . In 2018 , she exchanged it for another building with a fair market value of \(\$ 120,000\) and received \(\$ 40,000\) cash.
a. What are the tax consequences of the exchange for Karen?
b. What would the tax consequences be if the new building had a fair market value of \(\$ 160,000\) and no cash was received?
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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics
ISBN: 9780808049081
2019 Edition
Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback
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