A Retail Building Used in the Business of a Sole

question 57

Multiple Choice

A retail building used in the business of a sole proprietor is sold on March 10, 2018, for $342,000. The building was acquired in 2008 for $400,000 and straight-line depreciation of $104,000 had been taken on the building. What is the maximum unrecaptured § 1250 gain from the disposition of this building?

• A) $400,000
• B) $322,000
• C) $104,000
• D) $26,000
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Unconscionability

A contract term that is so unjust or overwhelmingly one-sided in favor of the party who has the superior bargaining power.

Contract Negotiating Procedures

The systematic steps and methods used during the process of reaching an agreement on contractual terms.

Auction With Reserve

A type of auction in which the seller reserves the right to accept or reject the highest bid.

Auction Without Reserve

An auction in which the item for sale will be sold regardless of the price, as there is no minimum bid or reserve price.