1. Nell earns $50,000 salary income in the current year. In addition, Nell sells a passive activity with an adjusted basis of $45,000 for $155,000 in the current year. Suspended losses attributable to this property total $45,000. Nell owns another separate passive activity which has $10,000 passive loss for the current year and $80,000 suspended passive losses from prior years. Nell will report the following on her current year income tax return (as a result of just these transactions): a. $$50,000 salary income and an additional $110,000 from the sale of the passive activity b. $25,000 salary income and $0 additional taxable income (because all $110,000 gain from the sale of the passive activity offset by losses and an additional $25,000 of passive loss is available to deduct against the salary income. c. $50,000 salary income and $0 additional taxable income (because all $110,000 gain from the sale of the passive activity is offset by losses). d. $50,000 salary income and an additional $65,000 gain from the sale of the passive activity. e. None of a-d is correct

2.

Angela, who is a single individual, rented an apartment on 72nd Street in New York City ("the apartment") on January 1 of Year 1. This was the only residence in which she lived. Two years later (January 1 of year 3) Angela purchased the same apartment from the owner for $1,200,00. 6 months later (July 1 of Year 3) Angela was told by her physician that she should move out of New York City permanently due to an underlying raspatory medical condition which made the New York City air quality and population density particularly dangerous for Angela. As a result, Angela put her apartment on the market and moved immediately to Arizona. The apartment sold on January 1 of Year 4 for $1,420,000 sale price, and Angela incurred $30,000 of selling expenses. How much income, if any, will Angela recognize from the sale of the apartment?

a. $0

b. $65,000

c. $95,000

d. $220,000

e. None of a-d is an amount Angela will recognize