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Alvin owned a building located in Kansas that he rented to a local business. Last year a tornado hit the property and completely destroyed it.

Alvin owned a building located in Kansas that he rented to a local business. Last year a tornado hit the property and completely destroyed it. This year, Alvin received an insurance settlement of $450,000. Alvin had originally purchased the building for $350,000 and had claimed a total of $100,000 of depreciation deductions. Alvin built a new building at a cost of $400,000. What is Alvin’s realized gain (loss) on this transaction? What is Alvin’s recognized gain (loss) on this transaction? What is Alvin’s tax basis in his new building?

SOLUTIONCost of building :DepreciationAdjusted basis :Insurance claim recd :Realised gain : 350,000.00100,000.00250,000.00450,000.00200,000.00 Cost of New building bought : 400,000.00...
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