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taxation Assignment Problem Eight -8 (Personal Use Property) Due to financial di

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Assignment Problem Eight -8 (Personal Use Property) Due to financial difficulties resulting from unfortunate business decisions, Mr. Bo Codina has been forced to sell a number of items. . An A. Y. Jackson oil painting which he acquired for $140,000 is sold at auction for $180,000, with the auction house claiming a 20 percent commission on the sale price were involved. $61,000 with no related selling costs. Pygmalion for $22,000. Since his purchase, the works of Shaw have become less popular . An antique armoire that he acquired for $850 is sold privately for $1,300. No selling costs . A vintage Chris Craft boat which he acquired several years ago for $85,000 s sold for . As a life long admirer of George Bernard Shaw, he had acquired a first edition of the play and the sale of this manuscript nets Mr. Godina only $4,200. . An extensive stamp collection is sold for $16,000. The cost of all of the stamps totalled $12,500. No selling costs were involved

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Assignment Problem Eight -8

Statement showing Capital Gain on Personal Use Assets:

Asset Sale Proceeds Selling Cost Cost basis Net Capital gain / (loss) A.Y. Jackson Oil Painting $ 180,000 $ 36,000 $ 104,000 $4,000 Antique Armoire $ 1,300 - $ 850 $ 450 Vintage Chris Craft Boat $ 61,000 - $ 85,000 $ (24,000) Play Pygmalion Not a Capital Asset Stamp Collection $ 16,000 - $ 12,500 $ 3,500 Net Gain / (loss) $ 16,050