Jacqueline Dies While Owning a Building with a $1,000,000 FMV

question 21

Essay

Jacqueline dies while owning a building with a $1,000,000 FMV. The building is classified as Sec. 1245 property acquired in 1985 for $850,000. Cost- recovery deductions of $850,000 have been claimed. Pam inherits the proper
a. What is the amount of Pam's basis in the property?
b. What is the amount of cost- recovery deductions that Pam must recover if she immediately sells the building

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