Chapter 12 Homework Question 4

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Chapter 12 Homework Question 4

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Chapter 12 Homework

4.  On April​ 27, 2020​, an office building owned by Ava James ​Corporation, an offshore drilling company that is a​ calendar-year taxpayer, is destroyed by a hurricane. The basis of the office building is $600,000​, and the corporation receives $840,000 from the insurance company.

 

a.

To defer the entire gain due to the involuntary​ conversion, what amount must the corporation pay for replacement​ property?

b.

To defer the gain due to the involuntary​ conversion, by what date must the corporation replace the converted​ property?

c.

If Ava James replaces the office building by purchasing a​ 900,000 gallon storage tank for $810,000​, may it defer any of the gain due to the involuntary​ conversion?

d.

Will answers to Parts b and c change if the office building had been condemned by the​ state? Explain.

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