Nat is a salesman for a real estate developer. His employer permits him to purchase a lot for $75,000. The employer’s adjusted basis for the lot is $45,000, and its normal selling price is $90,000.   What is Nat’s recognized gain and his basis for the lot?   Recognized Gain Basis $0 $ 75,000   $0 $ 90,000   $15,000 $ 75,000   $15,000 $ 90,000

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In the current tax year, a taxpayer sells a painting for $12,000. She purchased the painting two years ago for $8,000. The short-term capital gains rate is 25%. The long-term capital gains rate is 15%. What is the taxpayer's gain for the current tax year?     O $600 short-term capital gain.  O $600 long-term capital gain.  O $1,000 long-term capital gain.  O$1,000 short-term capital gain  An individual with a taxable income of $50,000 sells 300 shares of stock at a market price of $100 per share. At the individual's present level of income, there is a marginal ordinary income tax rate of 25% and a long-term capital gains rate of 15%. 200 shares of the stock were acquired 13 months earlier at a price of $80 per share, and 100 shares were acquired two years earlier at a price of $60 per share.  What is this individual's tax liability after this transaction?  O $2,000  O $1,800  O $8,000  O $1,200

Angela exchanges a rental house at the beach with an adjusted basis of $180,000 and a fair market value of $160,000 for a rental house at the mountains with a fair market value of $148,000 and cash of $12,000.  What is Angela’s recognized gain or loss? Group of answer choices $148,000 ($20,000) $12,000 $0

1. Jim paid his brother to provide computer services for Jim's business. Jim paid him $14,000. Other firms provide the same services for $5,000. How much of this expenditure is deductible? 2. XYZ landscaping sold a truck during 2021 for $15,000 recognizing a gain of $2,000. What is the adjusted basis of the truck? 3. Bill earned $50,000 from self employment during 2021. How much must he pay in self employment tax? 4. Ed commutes to work every day during 2021. He spent $3,000 in transportation. How much can he deduct for 2021?

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Brenda Baines sells land to Carla Chandler for $15,000 cash and a piece of equipment with an adjusted basis of 43. $15,000 and a fair market value of $20,000. The land was subject to a $25,000 mortgage which Carla assumed. Brenda incurred $2,500 in selling expenses. What is the amount realized by Brenda? a. $55,000 b. $60,000 c. $52,500 d. $57,500

Question: Sam wants to purchase land owned by Kiara for use in his trade or business. Kiara's basis in the land is $350,000, and Sam has offered to pay $980,000 if she will sell within the next ten days. Kiara is interested in selling but wants to avoid gain recognition on the sale. Is there any way that Kiara could sell to Sam and still avoid gain recognition? Give Short Explanation of Capital Gains and 1031 exchange.