Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
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Author: WHITTENBURG
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Chapter 8, Problem 20MCQ
To determine
Introduction:When exchange of property takes place between taxpayers, the gain or loss on such exchange is
To choose:The correctbasis in equipment received by S assuming basis in the equipment given up was $12,000.
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Alvarez and Reymond, both NGAs, exchanged their equipment. Relevant data is presented below
Alvarez
Reymond
Carrying amount
85,000
130,000
Fair value
95,000
115,000
Cash paid by Alvarez to Reymond
15,000
How much is the initial measurement of the equipment received by Reymond if the exchange has a commercial substance?
Refer to the previous question, how much is the gain (loss) recognized by Reymond?
(7) Refer again to Chapter 12, section 12-4, LIKE-KIND EXCHANGES.
Mr. X owned an apartment building. He exchanged it for Ms. Y’s mansion, which Mr. X remodeled and uses as his office for his Schedule C accounting practice.
Here are some additional facts:
Mr. X’s adjusted basis in his apartment building was $1,400,000.
Ms. Y’s adjusted basis in her mansion was $2,250,000.
No cash or other / additional consideration passed in either direction in connection with the exchange.
Neither property was encumbered by any debt.
On the county property tax rolls, Mr. X’s apartment building was listed at a value of $3.25 million.
On the county property tax rolls, Ms. Y’s mansion was listed at a value of $3.6 million.
At the time of the exchange and for years before, Ms. Y actually lived in her mansion; it was strictly her personal residence – she never carried on any trade or business there, nor did anything else that ever would have re-sulted in classification of the mansion as anything…
Company A had a machine with a carrying amount of P450,000. Company B had a delivery vehicle with a carrying amount of P300,000. Companies A and B exchanged the machine and vehicle, and Company B paid an additional P90,000 cash as part of the exchange. Assume that the fair value of the delivery vehicle is P420,000. The exchange has commercial substance.
How much gain or loss should be recorded by Company A?
a. P60,000 gain
b. P30,000 loss
c. P120,000 loss
d. P120,000 gain
Chapter 8 Solutions
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
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