If Boot Is Received in a § 1031 Like-Kind Exchange

question 80

True/False

If boot is received in a § 1031 like-kind exchange that results in some of the realized gain being recognized, the holding period for both the like-kind property and the boot received begins on the date of the exchange.

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Merit Pay

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