Which of the following is how gain or loss realized is calculated?
A) Cash less selling costs.
B) Cost basis less cost recovery.
C) Cash less cost recovery.
D) Amount realized less adjusted basis.
E) None of these.

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Gain or loss realized is calculated as the amount realized (the total amount received from the sale of the asset) less the adjusted basis (the original cost of the asset plus any expenses incurred in the acquisition and improvements).

Which of the Following Is How Gain or Loss Realized