hello tutor provide answer of this General accounting question A business owner purchased manufacturingequipment for $15,000 two years ago. Theaccumulated depreciation on the equipment is $9,000.If the equipment is sold for $10,000, what is theamount and nature of the gain/loss from the sale?Options:a. $4,000 ordinary lossb. $4,000 Section 1231 gainc. $4,000 capital lossd. $4,000 ordinary income

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Chapter14: Property Transactions: Capital Gains And Losses, § 1231, And Recapture Provisions

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