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Sliva [168]
2 years ago
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Berkeley Corporation has a policy of furnishing new automobiles to the athletic department of the local university. The automobi

les are used for short periods of time by the extremely popular head basketball coach. When the automobiles are returned to Berkeley Corporation, they are sole to regular customers. The owner of Berkeley Corporation maintains that any such cars held for more than one year should qualify as Sec. 1231 property. Do you agree?
Business
1 answer:
xxTIMURxx [149]2 years ago
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Answer:

Berkeley Corporation

No.  I do not agree with the owner of Berkeley Corporation.

Vehicles or automobiles are section 1245 property and not section 1231.

Explanation:

The IRS regards Section 1231 properties to include buildings, machinery, land, timber, and other natural resources, unharvested crops, cattle, livestock, and leaseholds that are held in a business or trade for at least one year.  They are used in trade and not for sale. On the other hand, Section 1245 properties include all depreciable or amortizable tangible personal property, such as furniture, automobiles, and equipment, or other intangible personal property, such as a patent or license.

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