Which of the Following Statements Is Not True with Regard

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true with regard to like-kind exchanges?

• A)Nonrecognition of gains and losses is mandatory if the exchange is a like-kind exchange.
• B)The holding period of like-kind property received includes the holding period of the property exchanged.
• C)A loss is always recognized if the taxpayer transfers non-like-kind personal-use property (e.g.,a personal-use car)in an otherwise like-kind exchange.
• D)The basis of property received in an exchange is equal to the basis of the property exchanged less the boot received plus the gain recognized and less any loss recognized.

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Definitions:

Net Loss

The amount by which total expenses exceed total revenues in a given period, indicating a financial loss.

Net Income

A company's total earnings post the subtraction of all expenses, taxes, and costs from its overall revenue.

Owner's Capital

This represents the total equity invested by the owners in a company plus any retained earnings, indicative of the net worth of the company from the owner's perspective.

Total Assets

Total assets represent the sum of all assets owned by an individual or organization, including both current and non-current assets.