Randall Is Given Five Acres of Land in 2001

question 102

Essay

Randall is given five acres of land in 2001.At the time of the gift,the land had a fair market value of $182,000,and its adjusted basis to the donor was $160,000.What is Randall's gain if he sells the land for $184,000?

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