Libby exchanges a building she uses in her rental business for a building owned by Randy which she will use in her rental business.The adjusted basis of Libby's building is $80,000 and the fair market value is $125,000.The adjusted basis of Randy's building is $40,000 and the fair market value is $125,000.What is Libby's recognized gain on the transaction and her adjusted basis in the building she receives?

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The Answer of Libby exchanges a building she uses in her rental business for a building owned by Randy which she will use in her rental business.The adjusted basis of Libby's building is $80,000 and the fair market value is $125,000.The adjusted basis of Randy's building is $40,000 and the fair market value is $125,000.What is Libby's recognized gain on the transaction and her adjusted basis in the building she receives?

Libby Exchanges a Building She Uses in Her Rental Business