In: Accounting
Problem 15-30 (Algorithmic) (LO. 2)
Sarah exchanges a yellow bus (used in her business) for Tyler's gray bus and some garage equipment (used in his business). The assets have the following characteristics:
Adjusted Basis | Fair Market Value | |
Yellow bus | 8640 | 21600 |
Gray bus | 4320 | 17280 |
Equipment | 3240 | 6480 |
a. Sarah's recognized gain is $ ? . Her adjusted basis in the gray bus is $ ? , and her adjusted basis in the equipment is $ ? .
b. Tyler's recognized gain is $ ? , and his adjusted basis in the yellow bus is $ ? .
So far, almost every answer online is wrong so do not copy from them