-Szymon exchanges land held as an investment with a $75,000 basis for other land with...

90.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

-Szymon exchanges land held as an investment with a $75,000 basis for other land with a $80,000 FMV and a speed boat with a $20,000 FMV. The acquired land is to be held for investment and the speed boat is for personal use. What is the amount of recognized gain?

A) $0

B) $10,000

C) $20,000

D) $30,000

-Pamela owns land for investment purposes. The land is worth $450,000 (basis of $400,000 to Pamela). Pamela exchanges the land, plus $50,000 cash, for a warehouse to be used in her business. The FMV of the warehouse is $575,000, but the warehouse is subject to a mortgage of $75,000, which is assumed by Pamela. Pamela must recognize a gain of

A) $0.

B) $50,000.

C) $125,000.

D) $150,000.

-Steve exchanges farmland (adjusted basis $160,000) for other farmland that has a FMV of $140,000. Steve also receives $30,000 cash. Steve's basis in the new farmland is

A) $130,000.

B) $140,000.

C) $160,000.

D) $170,000.

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students