Which of the Following Transactions Results Solely in §1245 Gain

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions results solely in §1245 gain?

• A) Sale of machinery held for less than one year.
• B) Sale of machinery held for more than one year and where the gain realized exceeds the accumulated depreciation.
• C) Sale of machinery held for more than one year and where the accumulated depreciation exceeds the gain realized.
• D) Sale of land held for more than one year and where the amount realized exceeds the adjusted basis.
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before a period begins, used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to units produced, based on a specific activity (e.g., machine hours or labor hours).

Manufacturing Overhead

The indirect costs related to manufacturing that are not directly tied to a specific product, such as factory rent or salary of supervisors.

Allocation Base

A measure or statistic used to distribute indirect costs to different products, services, or business units.

Labor Intensive

A process or industry that requires a large amount of labor to produce its goods or services, often resulting in higher labor costs.