Mark Has an Adjusted Gross Income of $154,000

question 117

Multiple Choice

Mark has an adjusted gross income of $154,000. Not included in his adjusted gross income is a $16,000 loss from a passive activity. Which of the following statements regarding the effect of the passive loss on his adjusted gross income is/are correct?
I.If the activity does not involve rental real estate, he can only deduct the loss as a miscellaneous itemized deduction.
II.If the activity is rental real estate and Mark is an active participant, he can deduct the $16,000 loss for adjusted gross income.
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• A)Only statement I is correct.
• B)Only statement II is correct.
• C)Both statements are correct.
• D)Neither statement is correct.

Recognize the factors that shift the production possibilities curve outward indicating economic development.

Grasp the basic concept of opportunity cost and its practical implications in decision making.

Identify the role of unemployment in an economy's production possibilities.

Explain the factors of production and their role in the economy.

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