Kim Dies Owning a Passive Activity with a Basis of $75,000

question 38

True/False

Kim dies owning a passive activity with a basis of $75,000, a fair market value of $140,000, and suspended losses of $80,000.All of the $80,000 passive activity loss can be deducted on Kim's final income tax return.

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