Roy sold a home cinema projector on 28 April 2020 for $6,500. Roy had purchased the projector
Question:
Roy sold a home cinema projector on 28 April 2020 for $6,500. Roy had purchased the projector for $12,999 on 31 March 2019 and used it for watching his favorite movies at home.
Which of the following statements is most correct?
a) Roy has a capital loss of $6,499 which can only be offset against collectible capital gains.
b) Roy has a capital loss of $6,499 which can be offset against any other capital gains.
c) Roy has a capital loss of $6,499 which can only be offset against personal use asset capital gains.
d) Roy has a capital loss of $6,499 which he can deduct from his salary income.
e) Roy has a capital loss of $6,499 which is disregarded and cannot be offset against any capital gains.
Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts
ISBN: 978-0078025907
9th edition
Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds