On an involuntary conversion in which the taxpayer does not buy replacement property within the replacement period, the gain on the involuntary conversion and any tax due must be reported: Multiple Choice In the year the replacement period expires. Never, because the tax year of the conversion would be closed. As soon as the taxpayer knows replacement property will not be purchased. In the year the involuntary conversion occurred.

On an involuntary conversion in which the taxpayer does not buy replacement property within the replacement period, the gain on the involuntary conversion and any tax due must be reported: Multiple Choice In the year the replacement period expires. Never, because the tax year of the conversion would be closed. As soon as the taxpayer knows replacement property will not be purchased. In the year the involuntary conversion occurred.

SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020

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Chapter13: Property Transact Ions: Determination Of Gain Or Loss, Basis Considerations, And Nontaxable Exchanges

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