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    Exam 13: Property Transactions: Determination of Gain or Loss, Basis Considerations, and Nontaxable Exchanges
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    Why Is It Generally Undesirable to Pass Property by Death
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Why Is It Generally Undesirable to Pass Property by Death

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Why is it generally undesirable to pass property by death when its fair market value is less than basis?

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