Terry owns land that she acquired three years ago as an investment for $250,000. Because...

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  1. Terry owns land that she acquired three years ago as an investment for $250,000. Because the land has not appreciated in value as she had anticipated, she sells it to her brother, Chris, for its fair market value of $180,000. Chris sells the land two years later for $240,000. What are the tax consequences for Terry and Chris?

  1. Sam and Fran are married with 3 dependent children. They file a joint return in 2020. Their salaries totaled $175,000. They earned taxable interest income of $3,600. Fran received a cash gift from her parents of $10,000. Sam inherited stock from his uncle. At the time of his uncle's death the stock was valued at $20,000. The uncle's original cost basis was $12,000. Sam sold the stock for $23,000 on December 30th and received the proceeds on Jan. 2nd. What is Sam and Fran's tax liability?

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