During 2019, Mary Maloney received a gift of property from her aunt. At the time of the

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During 2019, Mary Maloney received a gift of property from her aunt. At the time of the gift, the property had a fair market value of $165,000, the taxable gift was $150,000, and the adjusted basis to her aunt was

$105,000. Mary’s aunt paid a gift tax on the property of $45,000. What is the amount of Mary’s basis in the property?

a. $105,000

b. $123,000

c. $150,000

d. $165,000

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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