On July 1, 2014, Ted, age 73 and single, sells his personal residence of the last 30

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On July 1, 2014, Ted, age 73 and single, sells his personal residence of the last 30 years for $365,000. Ted’s basis in his residence is $35,000. The expenses associated with the sale of his home total $20,000. On December 15, 2014, 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 2015

ISBN: 9781305177772

33rd Edition

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

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