Gemini Auto Repair is a calendar year taxpayer. In 2019, the repair shop purchased a light weight truck that it used to drive customers back and forth to their cars while the shop worked on their cars (1.e. for business purposes). In 2020, it sold the truck for a total gam of $15,500 and the accumulated depreciation for the truck was $9,300. What was the character of the 2020 gain on the sale of the truck, assuming that Gemini did not sell any other assets that year and that the shop had not had any Sec. 1231 losses in the past 10 years? If there is more than one type of character that is relevant to the gain, state the specific dollar amount associated with each type of character that makes up the total gain and/or income from the sale transaction for Gemoni in 2020. inome $6200 long-term capital gain

Gemini Auto Repair is a calendar year taxpayer. In 2019, the repair shop purchased a light weight truck that it used to drive customers back and forth to their cars while the shop worked on their cars (1.e. for business purposes). In 2020, it sold the truck for a total gam of $15,500 and the accumulated depreciation for the truck was $9,300. What was the character of the 2020 gain on the sale of the truck, assuming that Gemini did not sell any other assets that year and that the shop had not had any Sec. 1231 losses in the past 10 years? If there is more than one type of character that is relevant to the gain, state the specific dollar amount associated with each type of character that makes up the total gain and/or income from the sale transaction for Gemoni in 2020. inome $6200 long-term capital gain

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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