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Fundamentals of Taxation 2011 4th Edition by Ana Cruz, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Michael Deschamps
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078110993Fundamentals of Taxation 2011 4th Edition by Ana Cruz, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Michael Deschamps
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078110993 Exercise 45
Lewis owns 200 shares of stock in Modlin Corporation. His adjusted basis for the stock is $180,000. On December 15, 2010, he sells the stock for $170,000. He purchases 200 shares of Modlin Corporation stock on January 8, 2011, for $170,000.
a. What are Lewis's realized and recognized gain or loss on the sale?
b. What is Lewis's adjusted basis for the 200 shares purchased on January 8, 2011?
c. How would your answers in (a) and (b) change if he purchased only 100 shares for $105,000 in January?
d. What tax treatment is Lewis trying to achieve?
a. What are Lewis's realized and recognized gain or loss on the sale?
b. What is Lewis's adjusted basis for the 200 shares purchased on January 8, 2011?
c. How would your answers in (a) and (b) change if he purchased only 100 shares for $105,000 in January?
d. What tax treatment is Lewis trying to achieve?
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Fundamentals of Taxation 2011 4th Edition by Ana Cruz, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Michael Deschamps
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