Nick Sells Land with a $7,000 Adjusted Basis for $10,000

question 60

Essay

Nick sells land with a $7,000 adjusted basis for $10,000.Nick receives a $2,000 down payment with the balance of $8,000 due the following year.Nick is unable to collect the remaining $8,000 and,after incurring legal fees of $500,he repossesses the land when it has a fair market value of $9,000.
a.What is the amount of gain that Nick must report in the first year?
b.What is the amount of gain that Nick must report in the second year?
c.What is the basis in the repossessed stock?

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Definitions:

Memory Consolidation

The method through which short-term memories convert into long-term memories, thereby becoming more permanent and resilient.

Implicit Memory

The type of memory involved in performing tasks without conscious awareness of the previously learned behaviors and skills.

Context-Dependent Memory

The theory that information learned in a particular situation or place is better recalled when the context at the time of memory retrieval matches the original learning environment.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories.