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Mick Owns a Racehorse with a $500,000 Basis Used for Breeding

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Mick owns a racehorse with a $500,000 basis used for breeding purposes.The racehorse is killed in an accident and Mick receives $750,000 from the insurance company.Mick purchases another racehorse for $400,000.
a.What is the amount of Mick's realized gain?
b.What is the amount of Mick's recognized gain?


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