Unlike Domestic Contracts, International Contracts Are More Likely to Involve

question 56

Multiple Choice

Unlike domestic contracts, international contracts are more likely to involve special problems such as

• A) the usual buyer/seller language barrier.
• B) the use of carriers, insurers, and banks.
• C) the interference of foreign governments and their agents.
• D) those created by export houses and freight forwarders.
• E) complexities involving transportation, insurance, and financing.

Comprehend the rules regarding the determination of holding periods for different types of property acquisition.

Distinguish between the basis for gain and the basis for loss in gift property transactions.

Learn how buyer's assumption of seller's liability affects the computation of the amount realized from a sale.

Recognize the forms necessary to report gains or losses on asset sales and how classification impacts this reporting.

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