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SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020

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Chapter14: Property Transact Ions: Capital Gains And Losses, § 1231, And Recapture Provisions

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Ellie purchases an insurance policy on her life and names her brother, Jason, as the beneficiary. Ellie pays 32,000 in premiums for the policy during her life. When she dies, Jason collects the insurance proceeds of 500,000. As a result, how much gross income does Jason report?
Chelsea, who is single, purchases land for investment purposes in 2014 at a cost of 22,000. In 2019, she sells the land for 38,000. Chelseas taxable income without considering the land sale is 100,000. What is the effect of the sale of the land on her taxable income, and what is her tax liability?
Jed, age 55, is married with no children. During 2019, Jed had the following income and expense items: a. Three years ago, Jed loaned a friend 10,000 to help him purchase a new car. In June of the current year, Jed learned that his friend had been declared bankrupt and had left the country. There is no possibility that Jed will ever collect any of the 10,000. b. In April of last year, Jed purchased some stock for 5,000. In March of the current year, the company was declared bankrupt, and Jed was notified that his shares of stock were worthless. c. Several years ago Jed purchased some 1244 stock for 120,000, This year he sold the stock for 30,000. d. In July of this year, Jed sold some land that he had held for two years for 60,000. He had originally paid 42,000 for the land. e. Jed received 40,000 of interest income from State of Minnesota bonds. f. In September, Jeds home was damaged by an earthquake; Jeds county was declared a Federal disaster area by the President. Jeds basis in his home was 430,000. The value of the home immediately before the quake was 610,000. After the quake, the home was worth 540,000. Because earthquake damage was an exclusion on Jeds homeowners insurance policy, he received no insurance recovery. g. Jed received a salary of 80,000. h. Jed paid home mortgage interest of 14,000. i. If Jed files a joint return for 2019, determine his NOL. for the year.

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Joshua inherited six parcels of land. He sold one parcel to secure funds for his school expenses. Joshua was 17 years old at the time of the sale. Since Joshua was 17 years old when he sold the land, is there a valid sale?