The Griffins own a mountain cabin that is used for both personal and rental purposes. In the
Question:
The Griffins own a mountain cabin that is used for both personal and rental purposes. In the current year, the Griffins rented the cabin out for 150 days and used it personally for 50 days. Assume that the Griffins itemize their deductions. Which of the following statements regarding the treatment of the mountain cabin on the Griffin’s tax return is true?
a. 100% of the utilities for the mountain cabin for the entire year are deductible.
b. Depreciation is deductible under all rental circumstances.
c. Real estate taxes are deductible under all rental circumstances.
d. The rental income received is not included in gross income.
Step by Step Answer:
South-Western Federal Taxation 2020 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9780357109144
43rd Edition
Authors: David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Annette Nellen, William H. Hoffman