Which of the Following Is Not a "Trade or Business

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a "trade or business" expense?

• A) Interest on business indebtedness.
• B) Property taxes on business property.
• C) Parking ticket paid on business auto.
• D) Depreciation on business property.
• E) All of the above are "trade or business" expenses.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a claim on profits in the form of dividends.

Dividend

A disbursement from a corporation to its stockholders, often derived from earnings.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often with dividend priority.

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security representing ownership in a corporation.