Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding Involuntary Conversions

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding involuntary conversions?

• A)A taxpayer must replace the destroyed property within the same tax year in which the gain is realized.
• B)A taxpayer cannot elect to defer recognition of a loss resulting from an involuntary conversion.
• C)If deferral of gain is elected,the holding period of the converted property carries over to the replacement property.
• D)Gain may be deferred if the property is involuntarily converted into property that is similar or related in service or use to the converted property.

Understand the calculation and implications of dividends, retained earnings, and their relation to net income.

Recognize the calculation and categories of current assets, including exceptions.

Differentiate among various income statement line items and their implications on business performance.

Know the principles and applications of depreciation, including its accounting treatment and impact on profits and cash flow.

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