Which of the Following Statements with Respect to a Like-

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements with respect to a like- kind exchange is false?

• A) An exchange of a hotel in the United States for a hotel in Canada will not qualify.
• B) A sale of property and subsequent purchase of like- kind property will always qualify as a like- kind exchange.
• C) Real property used in a trade or business can be exchanged for real property to be held for investment.
• D) An exchange of inventory does not qualify as a like- kind exchange.

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Definitions:

Moro Province

A geographic and administrative region in the Philippines, historically significant for its resistance against Spanish, American, and Japanese colonial rule.

American Rule

A legal principle that each party involved in a lawsuit covers their own attorney's fees, unless specific legislation or a contract states otherwise.

Resistance

Opposition or defiance against an authority or any controlling force.

Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War

Also known as the Spanish-American War (1898), this conflict involved the United States supporting Cuban and Filipino rebels against Spanish colonial rule, resulting in the U.S. acquiring territories like Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.