Which of the following transactions is eligible for deferral of realized gain? PICK ALL THAT APPLY!! A farmer exchanges a plot of land used in farming for another plot of undeveloped land which the farmer plans to cultivate. The farmer's basis in the land is $60,000 but the land is worth $120,000. A homeowner sells a residence for $350,000. The homeowner bought the residence 8 years ago for $280,000 and has lived in the home for the entire 8 years. A taxpayer has a motel and land with a basis of $400,000 condemned by the state for purposes of building a highway that will pass through that property. The state pays the taxpayer $500,000 for the property. The taxpayer acquires another motel for $525,000 one year after the condemnation A taxpayer exchanges land used for an overflow parking lot for bonds with a value of $200,000. Taxpayers basis in the land is $120,000.

Which of the following transactions is eligible for deferral of realized gain? PICK ALL THAT APPLY!! A farmer exchanges a plot of land used in farming for another plot of undeveloped land which the farmer plans to cultivate. The farmer's basis in the land is $60,000 but the land is worth $120,000. A homeowner sells a residence for $350,000. The homeowner bought the residence 8 years ago for $280,000 and has lived in the home for the entire 8 years. A taxpayer has a motel and land with a basis of $400,000 condemned by the state for purposes of building a highway that will pass through that property. The state pays the taxpayer $500,000 for the property. The taxpayer acquires another motel for $525,000 one year after the condemnation A taxpayer exchanges land used for an overflow parking lot for bonds with a value of $200,000. Taxpayers basis in the land is $120,000.

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