Risa Exchanges an Office Building with a $600,000 Adjusted Basis

question 2214

Multiple Choice

Risa exchanges an office building with a $600,000 adjusted basis for an apartment building with a $1,000,000 FMV and $200,000 of marketable securities. What is Risa's basis for the apartment building?

• A) $400,000
• B) $1,000,000
• C) $800,000
• D) $600,000

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