All of the Following Are True of Losses from the Sale

question 111

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of losses from the sale or worthlessness of small business corporation (Section 1244) stock with the exception of

• A)the stock must be owned by an individual or a partnership.
• B)the stock must have been issued by a domestic corporation.
• C)the stock must have been issued for cash or property other than stock or securities.
• D)a single taxpayer may deduct,as ordinary losses,up to a maximum of $100,000 per tax year with the remainder treated as capital losses.

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Definitions:

Discounting

In finance, refers to the process of determining the present value of a payment or a series of payments that will be received in the future.

Note Payable

A written agreement to pay a specified sum of money, plus interest, on a set date, representing a liability for the issuer.

Proceeds

The total amount of money received from a transaction before any deductions are made for costs or expenses.

Interest-Bearing

Referring to debt securities or loans that accrue interest over time, payable to the holder or lender.