cost basis
noun[S]
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theoriginalpricethat somethingcosttobuy,ratherthan what it isworthnow, used, forexample, todecidehow muchtaxmust bepaid:
Thecostbasisis used todeterminethecapitallossorcapitalgainon aninvestment.
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cost basis
Here's a typical case: settlor owns large block of lowcostbasisstock in a publicly traded company.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The case held that gross income includes the gain on sale of assets, "i.e.", the proceeds lesscostbasis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Net gain is the difference between the fair market value (theoretical selling price) and the taxpayer'scostbasis(actual purchase price).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Improvements may be added to thecostbasisof an asset.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The good thing is most of them give option for repairing services on cost tocostbasisor some times free.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is likely that purchasers with any degree of sophistication will be comparing machines on a lifetimecostbasis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If a business uses a 20-year old property which it owns, depreciation on a historicalcostbasismight be insignificant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, the bill would allow certain businesses to make alternative assumptions about thecostbasisand fair market value of donated food inventory.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By paying less in commissions to the new breed of online brokerages, customers could lower theircostbasisand keep more of their trading profits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Consequently, his or her basis would not be stepped up if the property has appreciated, but instead would remain at the originalcostbasis.
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