calculate the recognized gain or loss to the seller and adjusted basis to the buyer  amos sells land (adjusted basis $85,000) to his nephew, boyd, for its fair market value $70,000 susan sells tax exempt bond (adjusted basis $20,000) to her wholly owned corporation for its fair market value of $19,000 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 martha sells her partnership interest (adjusted basis 175,000) in pearl partnership to her adult daughter kim for $220,000

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calculate the recognized gain or loss to the seller and adjusted basis to the buyer 

amos sells land (adjusted basis $85,000) to his nephew, boyd, for its fair market value $70,000

susan sells tax exempt bond (adjusted basis $20,000) to her wholly owned corporation for its fair market value of $19,000

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

martha sells her partnership interest (adjusted basis 175,000) in pearl partnership to her adult daughter kim for $220,000

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