Jamie sells investment real estate for $80,000, resulting in a $15,000 loss. Jamie's loss is
A) an ordinary loss.
B) a capital loss.
C) a Sec. 1231 loss.
D) a Sec. 1244 loss.
B) a capital loss.
Real estate held for investment is considered a capital asset; therefore the loss on the sale or exchange is a capital loss.
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A. throughout legal systems based on common law. B. in the U.S., EU, and Asia. C. in both secular and religious-based legal systems. D. only in the U.S.
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A. regulatory B. economic C. technological D. social E. competitive
________________ respond to new or nonroutine problems for which there are no proven solutions.
a. Executive decisions b. Strategy decisions c. Programmed decisions d. Non-programmed decisions