A partnership was not entitled to treat as capital gain a forfeited deposit it retained when a would-be property buyer canceled a sale. The plain text of the governing Code provisions distinguished between consummated and terminated sales of trade-or-business property. Moreover, they only provided capital gain treatment for the former. Background The taxpayer contracted to […]
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