32. Rafael sold an asset to Jamal. What is Rafaels amount realized on the sale in each...

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32. Rafael sold an asset to Jamal. What is Rafael’s amount realized on the sale in each of the following alternative scenarios?

a. Rafael received $80,000 cash and a vehicle worth $10,000.

Rafael also paid $5,000 in selling expenses.

b. Rafael received $80,000 cash and was relieved of a

$30,000 mortgage on the asset he sold to Jamal. Rafael also paid a commission of $5,000 on the transaction.

c. Rafael received $20,000 cash, a parcel of land worth

$50,000, and marketable securities of $10,000. Rafael also paid a commission of $8,000 on the transaction.

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2020

ISBN: 9781259969614

11th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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