In October 2016,Ben and Jerry Exchange Investment Realty in a §

question 79

Multiple Choice

In October 2016,Ben and Jerry exchange investment realty in a § 1031 like-kind exchange.Ben bought his real estate in 2006 while Jerry purchased his in 2009.In addition to the realty,Ben receives Pearl,Inc.stock worth $10,000 from Jerry.Ben's realized gain is $30,000.On what date does the holding period for Ben's realty received from Jerry begin? When does the holding period for the stock he receives begin?

• A)2006,2016.
• B)2006,2006.
• C)2009,2009.
• D)2009,2016.
• E)None of the above.

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Fixed Price

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Entries made in the accounting records at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditures to the period in which they actually occurred.

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