Beth had been using an automobile for personal purposes. In year 2, when she started a business,

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Beth had been using an automobile for personal purposes. In year 2, when she started a business, she began to use the car exclusively for this business at a time when it was worth $12,000. She had purchased the auto in year 1 for $16,000.
a. Assuming that she takes $3,000 of depreciation on the auto and then sells it, how much gain or loss does she have and what is its character if the amount realized is $8,000?
b. How would your answer change if she realizes $14,000?
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Taxation For Decision Makers 2014

ISBN: 9781118654545

6th Edition

Authors: Shirley Dennis Escoffier, Karen Fortin

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