Which of the Following Losses Are Generally Deductible

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following losses are generally deductible?
I.Loss on the sale of corporate stock.
II.Losses incurred in carrying on a trade or business.
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• A)Only statement I is correct.
• B)Only statement II is correct.
• C)Both statements are correct.
• D)Neither statement is correct.

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