A Capital Loss Is Computed by

question 31

Multiple Choice

A capital loss is computed by

• A) subtracting the original cost of an investment from the proceeds received from the sale of that investment minus any income from the investment.
• B) subtracting the original cost of an investment from the proceeds received from the sale of that investment plus any income from the investment.
• C) subtracting the proceeds received from the sale of an investment from the original cost of the investment.
• D) subtracting the original cost of an investment from the proceeds received from the sale of that investment.

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in operant conditioning.

Fixed-Ratio

In operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Fixed-Interval

A reinforcement plan where the initial response is only recognized and rewarded after a predetermined period has passed.

Behavioral Activation

A therapeutic approach focusing on engaging individuals in activities that promote positive emotional experiences as a means to combat depression.