Marge Sells Land to Her Adult Son, Jason, for Its

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True/False

Marge sells land to her adult son, Jason, for its $20,000 appraised value. Her adjusted basis for the land is $25,000.
Marge's recognized loss is $5,000 and Jason's adjusted basis for the land is $25,000 ($20,000 cost + $5,000 recognized gain of Marge).

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