Each of the Following Is True of Deferral of Gain

question 3

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of deferral of gain attributable to the involuntary conversion of personal property with the exception of

• A)gain deferral is elective,except for direct conversions.
• B)the replacement property may be acquired by gift,inheritance,or purchase.
• C)qualifying replacement property must be acquired within a specified time period.
• D)replacement property must be similar or related in service or use to the converted property.

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Definitions:

Factoring Accounts Receivable

A financial transaction where a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party at a discount to immediately raise cash.

Commercial Paper

An unsecured, short-term debt instrument used by corporations to finance their immediate needs.

Accounts Payable

Obligations or debts that a company owes to its suppliers or creditors for goods or services received that have not yet been paid for.

Shortage Cost

Costs incurred when the demand for a product exceeds the supply, often involving lost sales or the urgency of obtaining additional resources at a higher cost.