Walter, a single taxpayer, purchased a limited partnership interest in a tax shelter in 1992. He also

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Walter, a single taxpayer, purchased a limited partnership interest in a tax shelter in 1992. He also acquired a rental house in 2018, which he actively manages. During 2018, Walter’s share of the partnership’s losses was $30,000, and his rental house generated $20,000 in losses. Walter’s modified adjusted gross income before passive losses is $130,000. 

a. Calculate the amount of Walter’s allowable deduction for rental house activities for 2018. 

b. Calculate the amount of Walter’s allowable deduction for the partnership losses for 2018. 

c. What may be done with the unused losses, if anything?

Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019

ISBN: 9781337703062

37th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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