Which of the Following Statements About Section 1250 Recapture Rule

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Section 1250 recapture rule is false?

• A) The rule applies to sales of depreciable realty by noncorporate taxpayers but not to sales by corporate taxpayers.
• B) The rule applies only to sales of depreciable realty placed in service before 1987.
• C) The rule applies only to sales of depreciable realty for which an accelerated tax depreciation method was used.
• D) The rule has no effect on the characterization of gain recognized on sale of any realty with a zero tax basis.

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Definitions:

Cash Surrender Value

The amount of money an insurance company will pay to a policyholder if their policy is voluntarily terminated before its maturity or an insured event occurs.

Insurance Expense

The cost incurred by an entity to obtain insurance coverage for various risks.

Premium

The amount by which the price of a bond or security exceeds its principal amount or face value.

Underlying Assets

The financial assets upon which derivative instruments, such as options and futures, are based.