KTZ manufactures and distributes cutting edge hockey equipment. It has decided to streamline some of its operations so that it will be able to be more productive and efficient. Because of this decision it has entered into several transactions during the year. Part 1 Determine the gain/loss realized and recognized in the current year for each of these events. Also determine whether the gain/loss recognized is $1231, capital, or ordinary. Item Description KTZ sold an office building for $85,000 in cash. It originally bought the office building seven years ago for $59,000 and has taken $14,000 in depreciation. KTZ sold another machine for $6,200. It originally purchased this machine six months ago for $9,000 and has claimed $1,230 in depreciation expense against the asset. KTZ sold some of its inventory for $5,000 cash. This inventory had a basis of $8,000 KTZ held stock in XYZ Corp., which had a value of $19,000 at the beginning of the year. That same stock had a value of $25,230 at the end of the year. KTZ sold a machine that it used to make computerized dies for $26,300 cash. It originally bought the machine for $16,200 three years ago and has taken $4,000 depreciation Realized Gain/Loss Recognized Gain/Loss Character of Gain/Loss EXAMPLE $45,000 $45,000 $1245 $15,000 $1231 $30,000