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On January 10, 2017, a fire destroyed a warehouse owned by NP Company. NP’s adjusted basis in the warehouse was $530,000. On March 12, 2017, NP received a $650,000 reimbursement from its insurance company. In each of the following cases: Determine NP’s recognized gain on this property disposition. Assume that NP would elect to defer gain recognition when possible. NP’s board of directors decided not to replace the warehouse. Determine NP’s recognized gain on this property disposition. Assume that NP would elect to defer gain recognition when possible. On January 2, 2019, NP paid $700,000 to acquire a warehouse to store its inventory. Determine NP’s recognized gain on this property disposition. Assume that NP would elect to defer gain recognition when possible. On February 8, 2020, NP paid $700,000 to acquire a warehouse to store its inventory.

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Answer:

A. $120,000

B. $0

C. $120,000

Explanation:

A. Calculation to Determine NP’s recognized gain

Using this formula

Recognized gain =Insurance reimbursement-Adjusted basis

Let plug in the formula

Recognized gain =$650,000-$530,000

Recognized gain=$120,000

B. NP will not recognize the realized gain of the amount of $120,000 ($650,000-$530,000) reason been that NP have spent the amount of $650,000 on the replacement of property.

C. NP will have to recognize the whole amount of the gain realized gain which is $120,000 ($650,000-$530,000) reason been that replacement property was not acquired within the taxable year when the gain was been realized

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