Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Tax Law

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the tax law approach to recognizing gain or loss realized in an exchange?

• A)Gain or loss realized is not recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code.
• B)Gain or loss realized is recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code.
• C)Gain realized is recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code, but loss realized is not recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code.
• D)Loss realized is recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code, but gain realized is not recognized unless specifically stated otherwise in the Internal Revenue Code.

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