Paul gave a gift (land) on January 1, 20x4, with an FMV of $80,000 to Shirely. Paul originally bought the land on January 1, 20x1 for $100,000. On January 1, 20x6, Shirley sold the land for $95,000. What is Shirley's holding period on the date of sale: 1. 2 years 2. 3 years 3. 5 years 4. The holding period is irrelevant because there is no gain or loss

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Paul gave a gift (land) on January 1, 20x4, with an FMV of $80,000 to Shirely. Paul originally bought the land on January 1, 20x1 for $100,000. On January 1, 20x6, Shirley sold the land for $95,000. What is Shirley's holding period on the date of sale:

1. 2 years

2. 3 years

3. 5 years

4. The holding period is irrelevant because there is no gain or loss 

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