Reference no: EM132015992
Leon sells his interest in a passive activity for $224,000. Determine the tax effect of the sale based on each of the following independent facts:
If an amount is zero, enter "0".
a. Adjusted basis in this investment is $78,400. Losses from prior years that were not deductible due to the passive activity loss restrictions total $86,240.
The (taxable gain/ or Deductible Loss) is $.
The suspended losses at the end of the year are $.
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When a taxpayer disposes of his or her entire interest in a passive activity, the actual economic gain or loss from the investment, including any suspended losses, can finally be determined.
b. Assume the same sales price but the adjusted basis in this investment is $168,000. Losses from prior years that were not deductible due to the passive activity loss restrictions total $86,240.
The (taxable gain/ or Deductible Loss) is $.
The suspended losses at the end of the year are $.
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c. Assume the same sales price but the adjusted basis in this investment is $168,000. Losses from prior years that were not deductible due to the passive activity loss restrictions total $86,240. In addition, suspended credits total $22,400.
The (deductible loss/ or Taxable Loss) is $.
The suspended losses at the end of the year are $.
The suspended credits at the end of the year are $.