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Comprehensive Problem 11-71(LO 11-1, LO 11-2, LO 11-3, LO 11-4, LO 11-5, LO 11-6)(Algo)
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Moab Incorporated manufactures and distributes high-tech biking gadgets. It has decided to streamline
some of its operations so that it will be able to be more productive and efficient. Because of this decision it
has entered into several transactions during the year.
a. Moab Incorporated sold a machine that it used to make computerized gadgets for $29,400 cash. It
originally bought the machine for $20,600 three years ago and has taken $8,000 in depreciation.
b. Moab Incorporated held stock in ABC Corporation, which had a value of $19,000 at the beginning of the
year. That same stock had a value of $22,230 at the end of the year.
c. Moab Incorporated sold some of its inventory for $8,400 cash. This inventory had a basis of $5,000.
d. Moab Incorporated disposed of an office building with a fair market value of $82,000 for another office
building with a fair market value of $60,600 and $21,400 in cash. It originally bought the office building
seven years ago for $69,000 and has taken $15,000 in depreciation.
e. Moab Incorporated sold some land held for investment for $42,000. It originally bought the land for
$43,200 two years ago.
f. Moab Incorporated sold another machine for a note payable in four annual installments of $15,500. The
first payment was received in the current year. It originally bought the machine two years ago for $46,000
and has claimed $9,700 in depreciation expense against the machine.
g. Moab Incorporated sold stock it held for eight years for $3,450. It originally purchased the stock for
$2,450.
h. Moab Incorporated sold another machine for $8,700. It originally purchased this machine six months ago
for $9,700 and has claimed $830 in depreciation expense against the asset.
Comprehensive Problem 11-71 Part (1) and (2)(Algo)
Required:
Determine the gain or loss realized and recognized in the current year for each of these events provided above. Also
determine whether the gain or loss recognized will be $1231, capital, or ordinary.
From the recognized gains or losses determined in part 1, determine the net $1231 gain or loss, the net ordinary gain
or loss, and the net capital gain or loss Moab will recognize on its tax return. Moab Incorporated also has $3,400 of
nonrecaptured net $1231 losses from previous years.
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Determine the gain or loss realized and recognized in the current year for each of these events
provided above. Also determine whether the gain or loss recognized will be 1231, capital, or
ordinary.
Note: Do not round intermediate computations. Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus
sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.
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