Gift property (disregarding any adjustment for gift tax paid by the donor): (which is correct) Has no basis to the donee because he or she did not pay anything for the property. Always has the same basis to the donee as the donor's adjusted basis if the donee disposes of the property at a loss. Has the same basis to the donee as the donor's adjusted basis if the donee disposes of the property at a loss, and the fair market value on the date of gift was less than the donor's adjusted basis. None of these Has a zero basis to the donee if the fair market value on the date of gift is less than the donor's adjusted basis