Under the Like-Kind Exchange Rules, When Like-Kind Property Is Traded

question 55

Multiple Choice

Under the like-kind exchange rules, when like-kind property is traded for like-kind property, a loss on a trade-in is:

• A)recognized and treated as a capital loss.
• B)recognized and treated as an ordinary loss.
• C)not recognized and increases the basis of the replacement property.
• D)not recognized and decreases the basis of the replacement property.
• E)none of the above.

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