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Jane is a roofing contractor. Janes friend needed a new roof but did not have the cash to pay. Janes friend instead paid with a used truck that Jane could use in her roofing business. The truck had originally cost the friend $17,500 but it was gently used and only worth $6,000. Jane did not actually need the truck and ended up selling it to a used car dealer for $5,200 a few months later. What amount of gross income Jane must recognize as a result of the truck payment. Why? There noncash items received in exchange for services. vexception in the law for

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What amount of gross income Jane must recognize as a result of the truck payment = $6,000

There is no exception in the law for non-cash items received in exchange for services.

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