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Given That Losses from Passive Activities Can Only Offset Income

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Given that losses from passive activities can only offset income from passive activities unless the passive activity is sold, what types of activities are not considered to be passive? Name at least three ways a taxpayer may be treated as an active participant in an activity.


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Natural Selection

The biologically based principle that environmental pressures allow certain beneficial traits to be passed on to future generations.

Evolution

The biological process by which genetic mutations are selected for, and against, through environmental pressures.

Organic Analogy

A comparison that likens societies to living organisms, suggesting that each part of society functions in harmony for the maintenance of the whole.

Women's Movement

A socio-political movement aimed at achieving gender equality, women's rights, and addressing issues like discrimination and violence against women.

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