The Maximum Amount of the § 121 Gain Exclusion on Sale

question 38

True/False

The maximum amount of the § 121 gain exclusion on sale of a principal residence is $250,000 for a single individual and $500,000 for a married couple.

Understand the basic principles of the marginal productivity theory of income distribution.

Analyze the relationship between a worker's wage and their marginal product within a competitive factor market.

Identify instances and rationalize why wage disparities occur according to the marginal productivity theory.

Interpret the implications of diminishing returns on the distribution of income among workers.

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