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Nanci Purchases All of the Assets of Michael's Security Service

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Nanci purchases all of the assets of Michael's Security Service for $200,000.The assets are as follows:
Asset Adjusted Basis  Fair Market Value  Inventory $25,000$50,000 Equipment 60,00040,000 Supplies 20,00020,000 Building 80,00095,000 Land 10,00020,000$195,000$225,000\begin{array}{lcc}\underline {\text {Asset}}& \underline {\text { Adjusted Basis }}& \underline {\text { Fair Market Value } }\\\text { Inventory } & \$ 25,000 & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Equipment } & 60,000 & 40,000 \\\text { Supplies } & 20,000 & 20,000 \\\text { Building } & 80,000 & 95,000 \\\text { Land } & \underline {10,000 }& \underline {20,000} \\&\$ 195,000 & \$ 225,000\end{array}
What is Nanci's basis in the equipment?


A) $17,776
B) $35,556
C) $40,000
D) $60,000
E) $61,538

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