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On December 30, 2015, Whitney sold a piece of property for $376,000. Her basis i

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Question

On December 30, 2015, Whitney sold a piece of property for $376,000. Her basis in the property was $169,200, and she incurred $3,760 in selling expenses. The buyer paid $18,800 down with the balance payable in $35,720 installments over the next ten years. In addition, the buyer assumed a $56,400 mortgage on the property. Round any division to four decimal places, and use in subsequent computations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar valued.

Under the installment sales method, the total contract price is $________ , the total gain on the sale is $________ and the amount of gain reported in 2015 is $_________ .

Explanation / Answer

Total Contract Price is $ 376000-56400 =              319,600 Total selling price is                           376,000 Land cost                           169,200 Selling Expenses                               3,760 Total Gain on sale                           203,040 Gross profit % 54.0% Year 2015 reported gain (18800+35720)*54% = $29441

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