Gray Company, a closely held C corporation, incurs a $50,000 loss on a passive activity during the year. The company has active income of $34,000 and portfolio income of $24,000. If Gray is not a personal service corporation, it may deduct $34,000 of the passive activity loss.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: The passive activity loss rules apply to individuals, estates, trusts, personal service corporations, and closely held C corporations. Only closely held C corporations that are not personal service corporations are allowed to offset passive activity losses against active income.

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