Moss Exchanges a Warehouse for a Building He Will Use

question 171

Multiple Choice

Moss exchanges a warehouse for a building he will use as an office building. The adjusted basis of the warehouse is $600,000 and the fair market value of the office building is $350,000. In addition, Moss receives cash of $150,000. What is the recognized gain or loss and the basis of the office building?

• A) $0 and $350,000.
• B) $0 and $450,000.
• C) ($150,000) and $300,000.
• D) ($200,000) and $350,000.
• E) None of the above.

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