During 2013,Ester Recognizes a $10,000 Section 1231 Gain,a $25,000 Section

question 117

Multiple Choice

During 2013,Ester recognizes a $10,000 Section 1231 gain,a $25,000 Section 1231 loss,and ordinary income of $20,000.What are the results of Ester's netting of these items?

• A)$5,000 capital loss.
• B)$5,000 Section 1231 gain.
• C)$5,000 ordinary income.
• D)$17,000 ordinary income and $12,000 capital loss.
• E)$20,000 ordinary income and $15,000 capital loss.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Continuous

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Scatterplot

A graphical representation of the relationship between two variables, showing how one variable is affected by the other.

Strength

Often used in the context of correlation, indicating the degree of association between two variables.