Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her a
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Question
Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $35,000. Megin’s recognized loss is $5,000 and James adjusted basis for the land is $30,000. True or false Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $35,000. Megin’s recognized loss is $5,000 and James adjusted basis for the land is $30,000. True or false Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $35,000. Megin’s recognized loss is $5,000 and James adjusted basis for the land is $30,000. True or false Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $35,000. Megin’s recognized loss is $5,000 and James adjusted basis for the land is $30,000. Megin sells land to her adult son, James, for its $30,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $35,000. Megin’s recognized loss is $5,000 and James adjusted basis for the land is $30,000. True or falseExplanation / Answer
Ans : False
Reason: Megin loss will be disallowed as per the applicable provision of IRs and the diallowed loss will be added in the adjusted basis for the land for james .So,
Megin’s recognized loss is NIL
James adjusted basis for the land is $ 30000+5000= $35000