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(1) Cost Basis?The dollar amount assigned to property at the time of acquisition under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code for the purpose of determining gain, loss and depreciation in calculating the
income tax to be paid upon the sale or exchange of the property. (2) Adjusted Cost Basis?The cost basis after the application of certain additions for improvements, etc., and deductions for depreciation, etc.

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