Multiple Choice
A factory building owned by Amber, Inc.is destroyed by a hurricane.The adjusted basis of the building was $400,000 and the appraised value was $425,000.Amber receives insurance proceeds of $390,000.A factory building is constructed during the nine-month period after the hurricane at a cost of $450,000.What is the recognized gain or loss and what is the basis of the new factory building?
A) $0 and $450,000.
B) $0 and $460,000.
C) ($10,000) and $440,000.
D) ($10,000) and $450,000.
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