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This year, Meg sold several shares of stock held for investment. The following is a summary of her capital transactions for 2023: Acquired Sold This Year Selling Price Cost 09/25/2023 12/23/2023   $800 $1,000 02/15/2023 07/19/2023 2,200 1,750 06/25/2017 08/14/2023 3,500 2,300 12/28/2019 06/03/2023 750 900 What are the amounts of Meg’s capital gains (losses) for this year?

How long must a capital asset be held to qualify for long-term treatment?

The purpose of Sec. 1245 is to eliminate the advantage taxpayers would have if they were able to reduce ordinary income by depreciation deductions and also receive favorable Sec. 1231 treatment when the asset was sold.

If a nontaxable stock dividend is received and is not the same type of stock as that owned before the dividend, the original stock’s basis is allocated to all shares

Derek exchanges a business storage facility with a $120,000 adjusted basis for $40,000 cash and a parking lot with a $140,000 FMV. What is the amount of gain which Derek recognizes on the exchange? Hint: This transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange with boot received.

Lance owns land held for investment purposes that has a basis of $250,000. He exchanges the land, plus $40,000 of cash, for a warehouse he will hold as rental property. The warehouse is worth $410,000, but is subject to a mortgage of $70,000 which Lance will assume. The gain realized by Lance is

Which of the following statements regarding involuntary conversions is incorrect?

All of the following qualify as a like-kind exchange except

Andrew exchanges an office building used in his business for another office building worth $200,000 plus $30,000 cash. The FMV of Andrew’s old building is $280,000 (basis $150,000) and it is subject to a mortgage of $50,000. The mortgage is assumed by the other party. What is the amount of gain realized by Andrew? What is the amount of gain recognized by Andrew? What is the basis of the new building to Andrew? Show your work for partial credit.