The Maximum Amount of Net Capital Losses Individual Taxpayers May

question 2

Multiple Choice

The maximum amount of net capital losses individual taxpayers may deduct against their ordinary income per year is:

• A)$3,000.
• B)$5,000.
• C)$0, losses are not deductible.
• D)There is no maximum. All losses are allowed to be deducted.
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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