LO.2, 3 For each of the following independent transactions, calculate the recog- nized gain or loss to
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LO.2, 3 For each of the following independent transactions, calculate the recog- nized gain or loss to the seller and the adjusted basis to the buyer.
a. Kiera sells Parchment, Inc. stock (adjusted basis $17,000) to Phillip, her brother, for its fair market value of $12,000.
b. Amos sells land (adjusted basis $85,000) to his nephew, Boyd, for its fair market value of $70,000.
c. Susan sells a tax-exempt bond (adjusted basis $20,000) to her wholly owned corporation for its fair market value of $19,000.
d. Sinbad sells a business truck (adjusted basis $20,000) that he uses in his sole proprietorship to his cousin, Agnes, for its fair market value of $18,500.
e. Martha sells her partnership interest (adjusted basis $175,000) in Pearl Partner- ship to her adult daughter, Kim, for $220,000.
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Essentials Of Taxation Individuals And Business Entities 2019
ISBN: 9780357233290
1st Edition
Authors: William A Raabe, James C Young