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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] In year 0, Canon purchased a machine to use in its business for $56,000. In year 3, Canon sold the machine for $42,000. Between the date of the purchase and the date of the sale, Canon depreciated the machine by $32,000. (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

b. What is the amount and character of the gain or loss Canon will recognize on the sale, assuming that it is a corporation?

Total Gain/(Loss) Recognized:

Character of Recognized Gain/(Loss):

Ordinary Gain/(Loss):

1231 gain/(loss):

c. What is the amount and character of the gain or loss Canon will recognize on the sale, assuming that it is a corporation and the sale proceeds were increased to $60,000?

Total Gain/(Loss) Recognized:

Character of Recognized Gain/(Loss):

Ordinary Gain/(Loss):

1231 gain/(loss):

d. What is the amount and character of the gain or loss Canon will recognize on the sale, assuming that it is a corporation and the sale proceeds were decreased to $20,000?

Total Gain/(Loss) Recognized:

Character of Recognized Gain/(Loss):

Ordinary Gain/(Loss):

1231 gain/(loss):