CengageNOWv2, 1 term Printed Access Card for Hoffman/Young/Raabe/Maloney/Nellen's South-Western Federal Taxation 2018: Individual Income Taxes, 41st
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Author: William H. Hoffman, James C. Young, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, Annette Nellen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 2CPA
Michael owns a rental house that generated a $10,000 loss this year. Michael manages the rental property but does not meet the standards for material participation. Michael is a college professor and has wages of $60,000 and $5,000 in dividend income. How is the $10,000 rental real estate loss treated on Michael’s tax return?
- a. $5,000 of the loss is deductible against the passive dividend income.
- b. The rental loss is not deductible because Michael does not have any passive income.
- c. $10,000 loss is not deductible because Michael does not materially participate in the rental activity.
- d. $10,000 loss is deductible under the rental real estate exception because Michael actively participates in the rental activity.
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CengageNOWv2, 1 term Printed Access Card for Hoffman/Young/Raabe/Maloney/Nellen's South-Western Federal Taxation 2018: Individual Income Taxes, 41st
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