Using the information from Question 21, what is Oscars basis on his new building? a. $130,000 b.

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Using the information from Question 21, what is Oscar’s basis on his new building? 

a. $130,000 

b. $132,000 

c. $140,000 

d. $142,000


Data from Problem 22. 

Oscar owns a building that is destroyed in a hurricane. His adjusted basis in the building before the hurricane is $130,000. His insurance company pays him $140,000 and he immediately invests in a new building at a cost of $142,000. What is the amount of recognized gain or loss on the destruction of Oscar’s building?

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019

ISBN: 9781337703062

37th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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