Turner Enterprises owns a facility where it acquired a piece of equipment for $25,000. Over time, the company claimed $9,000 in depreciation. In the current year, Turner sells the asset for $32,000. What is the amount and nature of the gain/loss from the sale? a. $7,000 of ordinary income, $9,000 long term capital gain b. $9,000 of ordinary income, $7,000 long term capital gain c. $16,000 ordinary income. d. $16,000 long term capital gain

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Turner Enterprises owns a facility where it acquired a piece of
equipment for $25,000. Over time, the company claimed $9,000
in depreciation. In the current year, Turner sells the asset for
$32,000.
What is the amount and nature of the gain/loss from the sale?
a. $7,000 of ordinary income, $9,000 long term capital gain
b. $9,000 of ordinary income, $7,000 long term capital gain
c. $16,000 ordinary income.
d. $16,000 long term capital gain
Transcribed Image Text:Turner Enterprises owns a facility where it acquired a piece of equipment for $25,000. Over time, the company claimed $9,000 in depreciation. In the current year, Turner sells the asset for $32,000. What is the amount and nature of the gain/loss from the sale? a. $7,000 of ordinary income, $9,000 long term capital gain b. $9,000 of ordinary income, $7,000 long term capital gain c. $16,000 ordinary income. d. $16,000 long term capital gain
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