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If § 1231 asset casualty gains and losses net to a gain, the gain is treated as a § 1231 gain.

A) True
B) False

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Verway, Inc., has a 2014 net § 1231 gain of $55,000 and had a $62,000 net § 1231 loss in 2013. For 2014, Verway's net § 1231 gain is treated as:


A) $55,000 ordinary loss.
B) $55,000 ordinary gain.
C) $55,000 capital loss.
D) $55,000 capital gain.
E) None of the above.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Stanley operates a restaurant as a sole proprietorship. Which of the following items are capital assets in the hands of Stanley?


A) The restaurant's tables and chairs.
B) A portable sound system used to play "theme music" for the restaurant.
C) The restaurant building that is an asset of the sole proprietorship.
D) An interest­bearing savings account used to keep the restaurant's excess cash.
E) None of the above.

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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The subdivision of real property into lots for resale when no substantial physical improvements have been made to the property never causes the gain from sale of the lots to be treated as ordinary income.

A) True
B) False

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Individuals who are not professional real estate developers may get capital gain treatment for sale of their real property if they engage only in limited development activities.

A) True
B) False

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