Determine taxable gain or loss related to transfer of house


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Under the terms of a divorce decree executed May 1, 2010, Rob transferred a house worth $650,000 to his ex ' wife, Linda, and was to make alimony payments of $3,000 per month. The property has a tax basis to Rob of $300,000.

A. How much of this must be reported on Lindas tax return?

B. Of that amount, how much is taxable gain or loss that Linda must recognize related to the transfer of the house?

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