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Section 1231 property generally does not include artistic compositions.

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Property sold to a related party that is depreciable by the purchaser may cause the seller to have ordinary gain.

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An individual has the following recognized gains and losses from disposition of § 1231 assets all the assets were vacant land) : $15,000 gain, $10,000 loss, $25,000 gain, and $2,000 loss.The individual has a $5,500 § 1231 lookback loss.The individual also has a $16,000 net short-term capital loss from the disposition of stock.Which of the following statements is correct?

Short-term capital gain is eligible for a special tax rate only when it exceeds long-term capital gain.

If § 1231 asset casualty gains and losses net to a gain, the gain is treated as a § 1231 gain.

The possible holding periods for capital assets include:

Personal use property casualty gains and losses are not subject to the § 1231 rules.

An individual taxpayer with 2018 net short-term capital loss of $5,000 generally can deduct up to $3,000 for AGI and carry the balance forward to 2019.

Section 1245 applies to amortizable § 197 intangible assets.

When a patent is transferred, the most common forms of payment received by the transferor are a lump sum and/or periodic payment.

A business taxpayer sells depreciable business property with an adjusted basis of $40,000 for $32,000.The taxpayer held the property for more than a year.The taxpayer has an $8,000 capital loss.

Which of the following assets held by a manufacturing business is a § 1231 asset?

Virgil was leasing an apartment from Marple, Inc.Marple paid Virgil $1,000 to cancel his lease and move out so that Marple could demolish the building.As a result:

Involuntary conversion gains may be deferred if the proceeds of the involuntary conversion are reinvested.

Which of the following is not a "tax status" for an asset?

In order to be long-term, the holding period must include at least parts of two tax years.

Assume a building is subject to § 1250 depreciation recapture because bonus depreciation [§ 168k) ]was used.The building is destroyed in a hurricane and this is the taxpayer's only casualty or theft for the year.In which of the following situations could there be a § 1250 depreciation recapture gain?

An individual had the following gains and losses during 2018 on property held for the long-term holding period: sale of Orange common stock $8,000 gain) ; sale of real property used in the taxpayer's business $1,800 loss) ; destruction of real property used in the taxpayer's business by fire $1,000 loss) .Which of the following statements is correct?

Sara is filing as head of household and has 2018 taxable income of $57,000 which includes $3,000 of net long-tem capital gain.The net long-term capital gain is made up of $1,000 25% gain and $2,000 0%/15%/20% gain.What is the tax on her taxable income using the alternative tax method? Note: Use the tax rate schedule rather than the tax table.

Rental use depreciable machinery held more than 12 months is an example of a § 1231 asset.