Jim, a single taxpayer, bought his home 20 years ago for $25,000. He has lived in the

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Jim, a single taxpayer, bought his home 20 years ago for $25,000. He has lived in the home continuously since he purchased it. In 2020, he sells his home for $300,000. What is Jim’s taxable gain on the sale?
a. $0
b. $25,000
c. $125,000
d. $275,000

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2021

ISBN: 9780357141366

39th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller, Steven Gill

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