The phrase "amount realized" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in financial contexts to refer to the total amount received from a transaction, such as the sale of an asset.
Example: "The amount realized from the sale of the property exceeded our expectations."
Alternatives: "total proceeds" or "net amount received".
The Finance Committee has proposed giving car donors a deduction equal only to the amount realized by charity rather than allowing them to claim the Kelly Blue Book value.
"With the increase to 30percentt of units and 40 years' duration," said Timothy Hollister, a Hartford lawyer who specializes in affordable housing law, "you are decreasing the amount of rent and reducing the amount realized from sales.
He explained that the taxable gain is the difference between the "amount realized" (the sale price less expenses of sale) and the "adjusted basis" (the original cost of the home plus expenses for the purchase and the cost of improvements made over the years).
So, Mr. Block said, one way to minimize capital gain is to reduce the "amount realized" by deducting expenses like real estate commissions, legal fees, advertising expenses, notary fees, charges for removing a cloud on the title and transfer taxes imposed by the city, county or state.
The amount realized is the selling price minus selling expenses.
In measuring pay, we count salary, bonus, perks and the amount realized from exercised stock options.
According to the indictment, the discrepancies between Lipper's valuation of the two funds before Mr. Strafaci's departure in January 2002 and amounts realized when the funds were liquidated in March were even larger than the write-downs in value that Lipper took at the time.
Although the Second Circuit's ruling does not directly affect that claim, Mr. Picard will now be in a stronger negotiating position because his claim for amounts realized by Mr. Wilpon and Mr. Katz as net winners can become the starting point in settlement talks being mediated by Mario Cuomo, the former New York governor.
Realized losses can absorb any amount of realized capital gains (from other stocks, or from a Klimt), plus up to $3,000 a year of ordinary income.
Capital losses can be used to shelter any amount of realized capital gains and up to $3,000 a year of salary or other income.
Here's how Buffett later clarified his statement for us: "A $1 billion tax bill implies a considerable amount of realized capital gains," he said, "which in turn implies some [security] sales.
