Johnson Inc

question 53

Multiple Choice

Johnson Inc. and C&K Company entered into an exchange of real property. Here is the information for the properties to be exchanged. Pursuant to the exchange, C&K paid $25,000 cash to Johnson and assumed the mortgage on the Johnson property. Compute Johnson's gain recognized on the exchange and its tax basis in the property received from C&K.

• A) $25,000 gain recognized; $593,000 basis in C&K property
• B) $25,000 gain recognized; $793,000 basis in C&K property
• C) $225,000 gain recognized; $593,000 basis in C&K property
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Mean

The mean of a number set, determined by dividing the sum of all the values by the total count of values.

Interquartile Range

A measure of variability that describes the range within which the middle 50% of a data set lies, calculated as the difference between the 75th and 25th percentiles.

Variability

Variability refers to the extent to which data points in a distribution differ from each other and from the mean of the distribution.

First Quartile

The median of the lower half of a dataset, also called the lower quartile.