Under the terms of a divorce agreement dated January 1, 2016, Edmond was to pay his wife Donna $3,000 per month in alimony and $500 per month in child support. Payments began on January 1, 2016. In addition, Donna received the family residence with a cost basis of $210,000 and a fair market value of $260,000.
a. What is the amount that Donna must include in income for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2016?
b. What is the basis in the home which Donna received as a result of the divorce?