During the current year, Sarah recognizes a $45,000 Section 1231 gain and a $28,000 Section 1231 loss. Prior to this, Sarah's only Section 1231 item was a $20,000 loss three years ago. In the current year, Sarah must report: a. $17,000 long-term capital gain b. $17,000 ordinary income c. $20,000 ordinary income d. $17,000 ordinary income and $3,000 long-term capital gain

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During the current year, Sarah recognizes a $45,000 Section 1231 gain and
a $28,000 Section 1231 loss. Prior to this, Sarah's only Section 1231 item was
a $20,000 loss three years ago. In the current year, Sarah must report:
a. $17,000 long-term capital gain
b. $17,000 ordinary income
c. $20,000 ordinary income
d. $17,000 ordinary income and $3,000 long-term capital gain
Transcribed Image Text:During the current year, Sarah recognizes a $45,000 Section 1231 gain and a $28,000 Section 1231 loss. Prior to this, Sarah's only Section 1231 item was a $20,000 loss three years ago. In the current year, Sarah must report: a. $17,000 long-term capital gain b. $17,000 ordinary income c. $20,000 ordinary income d. $17,000 ordinary income and $3,000 long-term capital gain
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