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When the taxpayer uses amounts received from the insurance company to restore damaged property to its original condition, the expenditures the taxpayer's adjusted basis in the property.

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Chapter11: Property Dispositions

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When the taxpayer uses amounts received from the insurance company to
restore damaged property to its original condition, the expenditures
the taxpayer's adjusted basis in the property.

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