Why Does §1250 Recapture Generally No Longer Apply

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why does §1250 recapture generally no longer apply?

• A) Congress repealed the code section.
• B) The Tax Reform Act of 1986 changed the depreciation of real property to the straight-line method.
• C) §1245 recapture trumps §1250 recapture.
• D) Because unrecaptured §1250 gains now apply to all taxpayers instead.
• E) None of these.

---

Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a factor input, considering other factors constant.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a resource or factor of production.

Wage Rate

The fixed amount of compensation paid to an employee for performed labor, typically expressed per hour or unit of work.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated by employing one more unit of a resource or factor of production.