Sebastian purchases two pieces of equipment for $1 Appraisals of the equipment indicate that the fair ma value of the first piece of equipment is $112,700 and of the second piece of equipment is $177,100. What Sebastian's basis in these two assets?

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Chapter13: Property Transactions: Determination Of Gain Or Loss, Basis Considerations, And Nonta Xable Exchanges
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Exercise 14-20 (Algorithmic) (LO. 3)
Sebastian purchases two pieces of equipment for $161,000.
Appraisals of the equipment indicate that the fair market
value of the first piece of equipment is $112,700 and that
of the second piece of equipment is $177,100. What is
Sebastian's basis in these two assets?
If required, round your interim calculations to two
decimal places. Use rounded amounts in subsequent
computations. If required, round final answers to the
nearest dollar.
Sebastian's basis for the first piece of equipment is $
43,953 X and $
108,031 X for the
second piece of equipment.
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1st equip
2nd equip
1st ratio
2nd ratio
1st basis
2nd basis
S
112700
177100
289800 SUM(E10:E11)
0.39 =E10/(E12)
0.61 =E11/(E12)
C
43828 E10 E14
108228 =E11*E15
112700
177100
289800 -SUM(G10:G11)
0.39
0.61
43953 =G10 G14
108031 =G11 G15
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 14-20 (Algorithmic) (LO. 3) Sebastian purchases two pieces of equipment for $161,000. Appraisals of the equipment indicate that the fair market value of the first piece of equipment is $112,700 and that of the second piece of equipment is $177,100. What is Sebastian's basis in these two assets? If required, round your interim calculations to two decimal places. Use rounded amounts in subsequent computations. If required, round final answers to the nearest dollar. Sebastian's basis for the first piece of equipment is $ 43,953 X and $ 108,031 X for the second piece of equipment. Show Transcribed Text 1st equip 2nd equip 1st ratio 2nd ratio 1st basis 2nd basis S 112700 177100 289800 SUM(E10:E11) 0.39 =E10/(E12) 0.61 =E11/(E12) C 43828 E10 E14 108228 =E11*E15 112700 177100 289800 -SUM(G10:G11) 0.39 0.61 43953 =G10 G14 108031 =G11 G15
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