Steven established a sole proprietorship in 2012. He sold 1231 assets at a loss in 2015
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Steven established a sole proprietorship in 2012. He sold § 1231 assets at a loss in 2015 and 2016. He had only sold § 1231 assets at a gain before 2015. In 2017, he could sell a § 1231 asset at a gain and would like to have the gain taxed as a long-term capital gain. What issue is Steven facing?
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9781337386005
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Authors: David M. Maloney, William H. Hoffman, Jr., William A. Raabe, James C. Young
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