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Basis is the value used to determine profit or loss when property is sold for assessing income tax and capital gains tax. Under tax law, basis means the cost of property after adjusting the depreciation.
United States of America. Basis (or cost basis), as used in United States tax law, is the original cost of property, adjusted for factors such as depreciation. When property is sold, the taxpayer pays/(saves) taxes on a capital gain/(loss) that equals the amount realized on the sale minus the sold property's basis.