For Determining Whether a Taxpayer Qualifies to Exclude Gain on the Sale

question 50

True/False

For determining whether a taxpayer qualifies to exclude gain on the sale of a principal residence, the periods of ownership and use need not be continuous nor do they need to cover the same two-year period.

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Definitions:

Proteins

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a variety of functions in the body, including structural support, catalysis of metabolic reactions, and transport.

Gastrointestinal Tract

The series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, including organs like the stomach and intestines, involved in digesting food and absorbing nutrients.

Dipeptide

A molecule consisting of two amino acids joined by a single peptide bond.

Fatty Chyme

A semi-fluid mass of partly digested food enriched with fats, that moves from the stomach to the small intestine.