Greene operates a parking lot that yielded net income of $13,000 during the current year.  The only other transactions that Mr. Greene had during the year were: 1) a gain of $16,000 on the sale of some Dell Corporation stock that he bought two years ago; 2)  a loss of $10,000 on the sale of one acre of the land used in his parking lot business;  3) a gain of $4,000 on the sale of half an acre of the land used in his parking lot business.  All of the land used in his parking lot operations was purchased seven years ago. Mr. Greene's net capital gain from sale or exchange of capital assets for the current year is   Question 14 options:   20,000   16,000   10,000   10,000

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Greene operates a parking lot that yielded net income of $13,000 during the current year.  The only other transactions that Mr. Greene had during the year were: 1) a gain of $16,000 on the sale of some Dell Corporation stock that he bought two years ago; 2)  a loss of $10,000 on the sale of one acre of the land used in his parking lot business;  3) a gain of $4,000 on the sale of half an acre of the land used in his parking lot business.  All of the land used in his parking lot operations was purchased seven years ago.

Mr. Greene's net capital gain from sale or exchange of capital assets for the current year is

 

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20,000

 

16,000

 

10,000

 

10,000

 

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