If the Alternate Valuation Date Is Elected by the Executor

question 90

True/False

If the alternate valuation date is elected by the executor in 2018, the total basis of inherited property will be more than what it would have been if the primary valuation date and amount had been used.

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Definitions:

Overbooking

A practice where a service provider (like airlines or hotels) accepts more reservations than there is capacity, anticipating that there will be some cancellations.

Wasted Capacity

The portion of production capacity that goes unused or is not effectively utilized.

Capacity Shortage

A situation where the demand for a product or service exceeds the available supply or production capability.

Peak Periods

Refers to times of highest demand or activity within a business or market sector, often requiring increased resources or capacity.