If a Controlling Shareholder Sells Depreciable Property to a Controlled

question 26

True/False

If a controlling shareholder sells depreciable property to a controlled corporation and the property is depreciable by the purchaser, any gain on the sale is a 1231 gain.

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Definitions:

Cost Of Debt

The effective rate that a company pays on its total debt, indicating the average return that lenders demand for borrowing their capital.

Capital Structure

Capital structure refers to the mix of equity, debt, and other financing sources a company uses to fund its operations and growth.

Optimal Capital Structure

The best combination of debt, preferred, and equity financing that maximizes a company’s stock price by minimizing its cost of capital.

Capital Budget

The budget allocated for spending on major long-term investments or projects of a company.