In 1993, Mr. L paid $18,000 for a newly issued BN bond with a $30,000 stated redemption

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In 1993, Mr. L paid $18,000 for a newly issued BN bond with a $30,000 stated redemption value. He has recognized $6,000 of the original issue discount (OID) as ordinary interest income. This year, BN went bankrupt and informed Mr. L that his bond was worthless.

Identify the tax issue or issues suggested by the above situations, and state each issue in the form of a question.

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Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2018

ISBN: 9781259713729

21st Edition

Authors: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan

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