[LO 8.2 & 8.3] Juno Corporation had ordinary taxable income of $167,000 in the current year...

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[LO 8.2 & 8.3] Juno Corporation had ordinary taxable incomeof $167,000 in the current year before consideration of any of thefollowing property transactions. It sold two blocks of stock heldfor investment. One yielded a short-term capital gain of $8,000 andthe other a long-term capital loss of $14,000. In addition, Junosold four pieces of machinery for $30,000. It purchased themachines three years ago for $80,000 and claimed $35,000 ofdepreciation deductions. Juno also sold a building for $400,000that it had purchased fifteen years ago for $390,000. Thedepreciation deductions up to the date of sale for the buildingwere $108,000.

  1. Determine the amount and character of each gain or loss fromthe property transactions and Juno Corporation’s taxable income forthe current year.
  2. How would your answers to (a) change if Juno were a singleindividual with no dependents and $14,000 of itemized deductionsinstead of a corporation?
  3. How would your answers to (b) change if Juno has $550,000 ofordinary taxable income?

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a Determine the amount and character of each gain or loss fromthe property transactions and Juno    See Answer
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