Johnny owned a gas station with an adjusted basis of $300,000. After it was destroyed...

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Johnny owned a gas station with an adjusted basis of $300,000. After it was destroyed in a fire, he received $600,000 from the insurance company. Within the next year, he bought a new gas station for $480,000. What is Johnny's taxable gain and what is the basis in the new building

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