Which of the Following Events Could Result in § 1250

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events could result in § 1250 depreciation recapture?

• A) Sale at a loss of a depreciable business building held more than one year.
• B) Sale at a gain of a business building held more than a year on which straight-line depreciation was taken.
• C) Sale at a loss of a depreciable business building held for 9 months.
• D) Sale at a gain of depreciable equipment held more than a year on which straight-line depreciation was taken.
• E) None of the above.

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