A Capital Gain Is Defined as

question 129

Multiple Choice

A capital gain is defined as

• A) the tax paid when one sells an asset.
• B) the positive difference between the sale price and the purchase price of an asset.
• C) the tax rate one pays when one moves into a higher tax bracket.
• D) an unanticipated increase in income.

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