On July 1, 2019, Ted, age 73 and single, sells his personal residence of the last 30

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On July 1, 2019, Ted, age 73 and single, sells his personal residence of the last 30 years for $368,000. Ted’s basis in his residence is $48,776. The expenses associated with the sale of his home total $22,080. On December 15, 2019, Ted purchases and occupies a new residence at a cost of $175,000. Calculate Ted’s realized gain, recognized gain, and the adjusted basis of his new residence. 

a. Realized gain 

b. Recognized gain 

c. Adjusted basis of the new residence

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

ISBN: 9780357108239

38th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven Gill

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