Gene, a single taxpayer, purchased a house 18 months ago for $350,000. If Gene sells his house

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Gene, a single taxpayer, purchased a house 18 months ago for $350,000. If Gene sells his house due to unforeseen circumstances for $550,000 after living in it for a full 18 months, what is his taxable gain?

a. $0
b. $12,500
c. $50,000
d. $200,000

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2017

ISBN: 9781305872738

35th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill, Martha Altus Buller

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