Dave and Jane file a joint return. They sell a capital asset at a $150,000 loss. Even though they have no capital gains, $6,000 of the loss can still be deducted in the current year.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Individual taxpayers (including those married filing jointly) may deduct up to $3,000 of net capital losses against ordinary income in a given year.

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