The Angel Corporation acquired an office building for $600,000 12 years ago. The corporation claimed $80,000 of

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The Angel Corporation acquired an office building for $600,000 12 years ago.

The corporation claimed $80,000 of cost recovery deductions before it sold the building for $700,000.

a. What is the amount and type of gain or loss that Angel Corporation must recognize on the sale of the building?

b. Would your answer change if Angel were a sole proprietorship?

c. Would your answer change if Angel Corporation incurred $43,000 of Section 1231 losses in the prior year?

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Taxation For Decision Makers 2008

ISBN: 9780324654110

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Authors: Shirley Dennis-Escoffier, Karen A. Fortin

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