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In April, a tornado damage a crane and a dump truck at one of its construction s

ID: 2367869 • Letter: I

Question

In April, a tornado damage a crane and a dump truck at one of its construction sites. The crane was acquired 2009 for $120,000. and has an adjusted basis of $39,650. The dump truck was acquired in 2007 for $70,000. and has basis of $39,650. The dump truck was acquired basis of $33,880. The insurance company reimburses Harlow $35,000. for the crane and $42,000. for the dump truck. The company decides not to replace the dump truck and uses the insurance proceeds to purchase a new crane for $110,000.0

Explanation / Answer

The company got a profit of 35000 + 42000 - (39650 + 39650 ) = -2300 that is they incurred a loss of 2300 due to tornado