Mary sells her passive activity in 2020 for $450,000. She bought the activity in 2018 for $600,000. She also has a suspended loss of $20.000 from 2018 a)How to account for this transaction?   b) Same as above except sale price is $750,000. How to account for this sale?

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Mary sells her passive activity in 2020 for $450,000. She bought the activity in 2018 for $600,000. She also has a suspended loss of $20.000 from 2018

a)How to account for this transaction?

 

b) Same as above except sale price is $750,000. How to account for this sale?

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