Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of a Plant

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a plant asset?

• A) The asset is used in the production of income for the business.
• B) The asset is available for sale to customers in the ordinary course of business.
• C) The asset has physical form.
• D) The asset has future usefulness and value.

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Definitions:

Passive Income/Loss

Earnings from rental property, limited partnerships, or other enterprises in which the individual is not actively involved.

Passive Activity Loss Rules

Regulations that limit the amount of losses taxpayers can deduct from passive activities, such as rental properties, against other income.

At-Risk Rules

Tax regulations limiting the amount of deductible losses from certain types of investments to the amount actually at risk.

Passive Activity

Economic activities in which the taxpayer does not materially participate, like rental property, often with distinct tax rules.