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While reviewing last year\'s tax return for a new client, you see rental income

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Question

While reviewing last year's tax return for a new client, you see rental income entered on the Other Income section on Form 1040, and deductions for rental expenses on the Other Expenses section of the Schedule A. What was the client's situation regarding this rental property? A. The property was rented for less than fair market value, B. The property was rented for fewer than 15 days., C. The property was rented in exchange for maintenance services on the property, D. The property was fully depreciated, so Schedule E was not necessary

Explanation / Answer

option A) he property was rented for less than fair market value, is correct

While reviewing last year's tax return for a new client, you see rental income entered on the Other Income section on Form 1040, and deductions for rental expenses on the Other Expenses section of the Schedule A. What was the client's situation regarding this rental property?