Butte Sold a Machine to a Machine Dealer for $50,000

question 46

Multiple Choice

Butte sold a machine to a machine dealer for $50,000. Butte bought the machine for $55,000 several years ago and has claimed $12,500 of depreciation expense on the machine. What is the amount and character of Butte's gain or loss?

• A) $7,500 §1231 loss.
• B) $5,000 §1231 loss.
• C) $7,500 ordinary gain.
• D) $7,500 capital gain.
• E) None of these.

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Definitions:

Sensory Storage

A very short-term form of memory that allows the retention of information received through the senses for a brief period.

Visual Image

A mental representation or picture perceived with the mind's eye or created by the brain’s ability to interpret visual information.

Chunking

A method of organizing information into familiar, manageable units or chunks, often used as a memory aid to enhance recall ability.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process that involves repeatedly verbalizing or thinking about information to keep it in the memory for a longer period.