LO 8.6 10. Carey exchanges real estate for other real estate in a qualifying like-kind exchange. Careys

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LO 8.6 10. Carey exchanges real estate for other real estate in a qualifying like-kind exchange.

Carey’s basis in the real estate given up is $110,000, and the property has a fair market value of $170,000. In exchange for her property, Carey receives real estate with a fair market value of $100,000 and cash of $20,000. In addition, the other party to the exchange assumes a mortgage loan on Carey’s property of $50,000.

a. Calculate Carey’s recognized gain, if any, on the exchange.

$ ____________

b. Calculate Carey’s basis in the property received. $ ____________

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2011

ISBN: 9780538469197

29th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller

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