Which Provision Could Best Be Justified as Encouraging Small Business

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which provision could best be justified as encouraging small business?

• A) Ordinary loss allowed on § 1244 stock.
• B) Percentage depletion.
• C) Charitable contributions deduction.
• D) Interest deduction on home mortgage.
• E) None of these.

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