Sammy Exchanges Land Used in His Business in a Like-Kind $\quad$

question 31

Essay

Sammy exchanges land used in his business in a like-kind exchange.The property exchanged is as follows: $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Property Surrendered }$$\text { Property Received }$
$\begin{array}{lcccc}& \underline{\text { Adi. Basis }}& \underline{\text { FMV}}& \underline{\text { Adj. Basis }} & \underline{\text { FMV }}\\\text { Land } & \$ 44,000 & \$ 60,000 & \$ 50,000 & \$ 43,000 \\\text { Cash } & & & \$ 5,000 & \$ 5,000 \\\text { Liability on land } & \$ 12,000 & \$ 12,000 & & \\{\begin{array}{l}\text { The other party assumes the liability. }\end{array}} & & &\end{array}$
a.What is Sammy's recognized gain or loss?
b.What is Sammy's basis for the assets he received?

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Definitions:

Showmanship Approach

An approach that involves doing something unusual to catch the prospect’s attention and interest.

Sales Interaction

The dynamic exchange between a salesperson and a potential or existing customer aimed at promoting or selling a product or service.

Need-Satisfaction

A rephrasing of "Need-Satisfaction Sales Presentation." A method where the focus is on understanding and fulfilling the specific needs of the customer.

Problem-Solution

A strategy focusing on identifying a problem and proposing a solution to address it, commonly used in marketing and product development.