Under What Circumstances Can a Taxpayer Obtain a Partial Exclusion

question 42

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances can a taxpayer obtain a partial exclusion if a home is sold before the use and ownership tests are satisfied?

• A)change in employment that meets the requirement for a moving expense deduction
• B)increased traffic due to widening of a road
• C)birth of one child
• D)marriage

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

Negative Reinforcement is a psychological principle where the removal or avoidance of an undesirable outcome strengthens a behavior.

Conformity

The process of aligning one's attitudes, beliefs, and actions with the norms, policies, or expectations of a group or society.

Solomon Asch

A psychologist known for his research on conformity, including the famous experiment demonstrating how people often conform to the group even when the group is obviously wrong.

Daryl Bem

A prominent psychologist known for his work in the areas of personality theory, sexual orientation, and the self-perception theory of attitude change.