Thoren Has the Following Items for the Year: $4,000 of Short-Term

question 10

Multiple Choice

Thoren has the following items for the year: $4,000 of short-term capital gain, $5,000 of 0%/15%/20% long-term capital gain, and $1,500 of 28% capital loss. Which of the following is correct?

• A) The $1,500 loss will first be offset by the $4,000 short-term gain.
• B) The $1,500 loss will first be offset by the $5,000 long-term gain.
• C) The $4,000 short-term gain will first be offset by the $5,000 long-term gain.
• D) The taxpayer will have a net short-term capital loss.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Depreciating Equipment

This refers to the reduction in the value of equipment over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence, recognized as an expense in accounting.

Estimated Total Useful Life

The approximate duration of time that an asset is expected to be functional and economically viable.

Remaining Book Value

The net value of an asset or liability recorded in the financial statements, excluding depreciation or amortization.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation or amortization by evenly distributing the cost of an asset over its useful life.