Repossession of Personal Property from an Installment Payment Sale Calculator
Determine the reportable gain or loss after an installment sale repossession.
What This Number Means
Your calculated gain or loss is only one part of the decision. Before you report it, consider:
The reportable gain or loss on the installment repossession
How gross profit percentage affects the calculation
What your basis in the property becomes after repossession
Whether prior gain already reported changes the outcome
How this fits into your current-year installment reporting
How to Use This Calculator
1
Enter the installment sale details: Add the contract price, basis, and gross profit percentage.
2
Add payments received to date: Input principal payments collected before repossession.
3
Enter repossession costs: Add any costs of retaking the property.
4
Review gain, loss, and new basis: See the reportable gain or loss and your new basis in the property.
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