Business, 25.06.2021 17:30 jimarieb08

In December 2014, Todd, a cash basis taxpayer, paid $1,200 fire insurance for the calendar year 2015 on a building he held for rental income. Todd deducted the $1,200 insurance premiums on his 2014 tax return. He had $150,000 of taxable income that year. On June 30, 2015, he sold the building and, as a result, received a $500 refund on his fire insurance premiums. As a result of the above: a. Todd should amend his 2014 return and claim $500 less insurance expense.
b. Todd should include the $500 in 2015 gross income in accordance with the claim of right doctrine.
c. Todd should add the $500 to his sales proceeds from the building.
d. Todd should include the $500 in 2015 gross income in accordance with the tax benefit rule.
e. None of these choices are correct.

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