Which of the Following Comparisons Is Correct

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following comparisons is correct?

• A)Both individual and corporate long-term capital losses carryover as short-term capital losses.
• B)Individuals may only carry forward capital losses for five years; corporations may carry forward capital losses indefinitely;
• C)Both individuals and corporations may use the 15% tax rate on net capital gains.
• D)Corporations may carry back capital losses; individuals may not.

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Definitions:

Personal/Rental

Pertaining to property that is used for personal purposes at times and rented out at others, often affecting tax implications.

Schedule E

Schedule E is a form used for tax filing that reports supplemental income and loss from rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, estates, trusts, and residual interests.

Schedule D

A form used with the U.S. federal income tax return to report capital gains and losses from the sale, exchange, or disposition of capital assets.

Mortgage Interest

The interest charged on a loan used to purchase a residence, which can be deductible for taxpayers who itemize deductions on their income tax returns.