cost basis

But it was not clear yesterday how high the cost basis would be.

Its development has been stopped, mainly on the cost basis.

If so, would the cost basis be the value on the date of transfer?

Improvements may be added to the cost basis of an asset.

His cost basis for the eight holdings is roughly 20 percent of their current value.

He would then have a cost basis of $12.80 a share.

Or records of cost basis for capital gains and losses?

But the world of information has improved since the last time I hunkered down over cost basis.

The higher the cost basis, the less tax that will be owed when the shares are sold.

But the bigger problem is its own cost basis.

"Our cost basis for the baseball team is $350 million."

Although I paid $116 a share, my cost basis will be much lower.

Those gains could be significant since the cost basis of starting a cable service years ago are relatively low.

Or if the family had traded up along the way, as many do, the cost basis for figuring the gain may be higher.

On a cost basis, the decision has often been made for non-returnable bottles.

You may find that the brokerage companies provide very little help in computing the cost basis of shares.

The airline works on an annual cost basis because of irregularities.

The cost basis may include all subsequent improvements in addition to the original purchase price.

The loss itself is the lower of the taxpayer's cost basis or current market value less any reimbursement from insurance.

The figures are calculated on a replacement cost basis, using the current market price for oil to value its stocks.

When I addressed cost basis last month, readers contacted me and essentially said "thanks, but we have more questions."

A bigger cost basis means a smaller tax bill at a future time, after you sell those shares, whether this year or many years hence.

However, after exceptional items we reported losses on both an historical and a replacement cost basis in 1992.

The lower courts have approved the average cost basis, as contended by the Crown.

But again on a costing basis I mean hourly.