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Bria's Office Building (Basis of $225,000 and Fair Market Value

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Bria's office building (basis of $225,000 and fair market value $275,000) is destroyed by a hurricane.Due to a 30% co-insurance clause, Bria receives insurance proceeds of $192,500 two months after the date of the loss.One month later, Bria uses the insurance proceeds to purchase a new office building for $275,000.Her adjusted basis for the
new building is $307,500 ($275,000 cost + $32,500 postponed loss).

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