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The Smith's owned and used their principal residence, with an adjusted basis of $250,000, for ten years. The house is destroyed by a tornado and the Smith's receive insurance proceeds of $800,000. Six months later, they purchase another residence for $850,000.
a.   What is the amount of gain the Smith's must recognize?
b.   What is the basis of the new residence?
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Prentice Hall's Federal Taxation: 2011: Individuals

Prentice Hall's Federal Taxation: 2011: Individuals


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