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basis
A term to know.
The purchase price of an asset, plus expenses related to the purchase and improvements to the asset, less any depreciation deductions allowable during the period the asset is owned. This value is used in the calculation of gains or losses upon a sale or transfer of the asset.
Synonyms:
adjusted basis, tax basis
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adjusted basis, tax basis