Problem 2-29(Algorithmic) Alimony (LO 2.13) Answer the following questions: If your...

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Problem 2-29(Algorithmic)
Alimony (LO 2.13)
Answer the following questions:
If your answer is zero, enter "0".
a. Under a 2017 divorce agreement, Britney is required to pay her ex-husband, Sam, $4,615 a month until their daughter is 18 years of age. At that time, the required payments are reduced to $3,231 per month.
How much of each $4,615 payment may be deducted as alimony by Britney?
$
How much of each $4,615 payment must be included in Sam's taxable income?
$
How much would be deductible/included if the divorce agreement were dated 2023?
$
b. Under the terms of a property settlement executed during 2023, Ariana transferred property worth $508,050 to her ex-husband, Dalton. The property has a tax basis to Ariana of $406,440.
How much taxable gain must be recognized by Ariana at the time of the transfer?
$
What is the amount of Dalton's tax basis in the property he received from Ariana?
$
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