Which of the following unforeseen circumstances would not entitle a homeowner to a partial home sale exclusion?
a. Incorrect. If a taxpayer has triplets, these multiple births are recognized by the IRS as an unforeseen circumstance.
b. Correct. Even though winning the lottery is an unforeseen event, it is not the type of event that the IRS recognizes as a reason for permitting a partial home sale exclusion.
c. Incorrect. The IRS has allowed a crime victim to move and use the partial home sale exclusion.
d. Incorrect. If a taxpayer loses a job and is unable to pay the household bills, it can be considered an unforeseen circumstance warranting a partial home sale exclusion.