LO.1, 2 Melanie owns a personal-use boat that has a fair market value of $32,500 and an

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LO.1, 2 Melanie owns a personal-use boat that has a fair market value of $32,500 and an adjusted basis of $45,000. Melanie’s AGI is $90,000. Calculate the realized and recognized loss if:

a. Melanie sells the boat for $32,500.

b. Melanie exchanges the boat for another boat worth $32,500.

c. The boat is stolen and Melanie receives insurance proceeds of $32,500.

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South Western Federal Taxation 2011 Taxation Of Business Entities

ISBN: 9780538498616

14th Edition

Authors: James E. Smith, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney

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