Shari Exchanges an Office Building in New Orleans (Adjusted Basis

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Shari exchanges an office building in New Orleans (adjusted basis of $700,000) for an apartment building in Baton
Rouge (fair market value of $900,000).In addition, she receives $100,000 of cash.Shari's recognized gain is
$100,000 and her basis for the apartment building is $800,000 ($700,000 adjusted basis + $100,000 recognized gain).

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Definitions:

Pool Concept

A financial strategy where funds or resources are pooled together for a common purpose, often for investment or risk management.

Capital Cost Allowance (CCA)

A tax deduction in some jurisdictions for depreciation of assets, allowing businesses to write off the cost of assets over time.

Year-end UCC

The Undepreciated Capital Cost of an asset at the end of a fiscal year, relevant in tax calculations.

Net Capital Cost

The total cost of purchasing an asset including acquisition costs but net of any deductions, rebates, or subsidies.