Mt Briggs purchased an apartment complex on January 10, 2017, for $2 million with 10% of the

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Mt Briggs purchased an apartment complex on January 10, 2017, for $2 million with 10% of the price allocated to land. He sells the complex on October 22,2019, for $2.5 million. Assume that 10% of the $2.5 million sell-ing price is allocated to land and 90% is allocated to the building.

a. How much depreciation was allowed for 2017?

b. How much depreciation is allowed for 2019?

c. Will any of the gain be ordinary income?

d. What is the amount of gain and the character of the gain on the sale of the building?

e. What is the amount of gain and the character of the gain on the sale of the land?

f. Will any of the gain be taxed at 25%?

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Federal Taxation 2020 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9780135196274

33rd Edition

Authors: Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson, David S. Hulse

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