1. In 1975, Denny received stock worth $50,000 from his uncle. The uncle purchased the stock for $2,000 in 1955 and paid $15,000 of gift
1. In 1975, Denny received stock worth $50,000 from his uncle. The uncle purchased the stock for $2,000 in 1955 and paid $15,000 of gift tax on the transfer. Denny's basis in the stock is:
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2. In 2000, Darlene received stock worth $100,000 from her aunt. The aunt purchased the stock for $15,000 in 1970. Using the $100,000 value of the stock, the aunt paid $30,000 of gift tax on the transfer. Darlene's basis in the stock is:
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3. Years ago, Frank purchased stock in ABC company for $23,000. Last year, Frank sold the stock to his daughter, Deb, for $12,000 (its current market value). Deb later sells the shares for $15,000. Deb's adjusted basis in the stock and her recognized gain or loss on the sale are:
Question 3 options:
| 1) | $12,000 adjusted basis, $0 recognized gain | |
| 2) | $23,000 adjusted basis,$0 recognized gain | |
| 3) | $23,000adjusted basis,$3,000 recognized gain | |
| 4) | $12,000adjusted basis,$3,000 recognized gain | |
| 5) | $12,000adjusted basis,$8,000 recognized loss | |
4. On November 18, 2014, equipment is stolen from ABC manufacturing. ABC purchased the equipment for $100,000 and its adjusted basis is $0. The insurance company paid ABC $20,000 for its loss on January 6, 2015. How long does ABC have to purchase qualified replacement property and how much must it reinvest to avoid recognizing its gain?
Question 4 options:
| 1) | December 31, 2017 and $20,000, respectively. | |
| 2) | December 31, 2015 and $20,000, respectively. | |
| 3) | December 31, 2016 and $100,000, respectively. | |
| 4) | December 31, 2015 and $100,000, respectively. | |
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