Randolph and Tammy own a second home. They spent 45 days there and rented it for 88 days at $150 per day during the year. The total costs relating to the home include the following: 11eb79ad_0398_7c6b_9598_639b79b43ed3_SM1713_00 What is the proper treatment of these items relating to the second home? Would you use the Tax Court allocation or the IRS allocation? Explain.

Fundamentals of Taxation 2011 4th Edition by Ana Cruz, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Michael Deschamps

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078110993

Fundamentals of Taxation 2011 4th Edition by Ana Cruz, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Michael Deschamps

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078110993

Exercise 21

Randolph and Tammy own a second home. They spent 45 days there and rented it for 88 days at $150 per day during the year. The total costs relating to the home include the following:

What is the proper treatment of these items relating to the second home? Would you use the Tax Court allocation or the IRS allocation? Explain.

Explanation

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