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TAX.2310-Capital Gains & Losses
CPA REVIEW
SIA/TABAG
OCTOBER 2017
LECTURE NOTES.
A. CLASSIFICATION OF ASSETS
1) Ordinary
2) Capital
B. ORDINARY ASSETS.
‘The following are classified as ordinary assets:
1) Stock in trade of the taxpayer or other property of
a kind which would properly be included in the
inventory of the taxpayer;
2) Property held by the taxpayer primarily for sale to
customers in the ordinary course of his trade or
business;
3) Property used in the trade or business, of a
character which is subject to allowance for
depreciation; or
4) Real property used in trade or business of the
taxpayer,
The sale of the above assets will result either to gain
or loss. The gain is subject to basic tax while the loss
is fully deductible in arriving at the taxable income.
D.
C. CAPITAL ASSETS
All assets not classifiable under ordinary shall be
classified as capital assets.
Net Capital Gain ~ means the excess of the gains from
sales or exchanges of capital assets over the losses
from such sales or exchanges.
Net Capital Loss means the excess of the losses
from sales or exchanges of capital assets over the
gains from such sales or exchanges.
PERCENTAGE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT
In the case of a taxpayer, other than a corporation,
only the following percentages of the gain or loss
recognized upon the sale or exchange of a capital
asset shall be taken into account in computing net
‘capital gain, net capital loss, and net income:
1) One hundred percent (100%) if the capital asset
has been held for not more than twelve (12)
‘months;, and
Fifty percent (50%) if the capital asset has been
held for more tran twelve (12) months.
2)
MITATION ON CAPITAL LOSSES
GENERAL RULE: Losses from sales or exchanges of
Capital assets shall be allowed only to the extent of the
gains from such sales or exchanges.
EXCEPTION: The limitation on capital losses will not
apply, provided:
1). The seller is a domestic bank or trust company;
2) A substantial part of whose business is the receipt
of deposit;
3) The asset sold is:
a. Bond
b._Debenture
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d. Certificate; or
€. Other evidence of indebtedness
NETCAPITAL LOSS CARRY-OVER
If any taxpayer, other than a corporation, sustains
In any taxable year a net capital loss, such loss (in an
‘amount not in excess of the net “taxable income”
for such year) shall be treated In the succeeding
‘taxable year as a loss from the sale or exchange of @
capital asset held for not more than twelve (12)
months.
GAINS & LOSSES FROM SHORT SALES ETC,
The following shall be considered capital gains or
losses:
1). Gains or losses from short sales; and
2), Gains or losses attributable to the failure to
exercise privileges or options to buy or sell
property,
DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT AND
RECOGNIZTION OF GAIN OR LOSS.
COMPUTATION OF GAIN OR LOSS
Money received PXXX
FMV of property received OK
Amount Realized PXXX
Basis or Adjusted Basis on)
Gain (Loss) PXXK
BASIS FOR DETERMINING GAIN OR LOSS
‘The basis of property shall be ~
MANNER OF ACOUISTIION BASIS
1) Purchase _
2) Inheritance
Cost
Fair Market Value at the
time of inheritance
[BY Donation
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preceding
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Amount paid by
EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY
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GENERAL RULE: Upon the sale or exchange of
property, the entire amount of the gain or loss shall be
taxable.
EXCEPTION: No gain or loss shall be recognized if:
1) In pursuance of a plan or merger or consolidation
a. A corporation, which is @ party to the merger
of consolidation, exclianges property solely for
stock in a corporation, which Is @ party to the
merger or consolidation; or
b. A. shareholder exchanges stock in a
corporation, which is a party to the merger or
consolidation, solely for the stock of another
corporation also a party to the merger or
consolidation; or
{A security holder of a corporation, which is a
party to the merger or consolidation,
Exchanges his securities in such corporation,
solely for stock or securities in another
Corporation, a party to the merger or
consolidation,
2) If property is transferred to a corporation by a
person in. exchange for stock or unit of
participation in such a corporation of which as a
Fesult of such exchange said person, alone or
together with others, not exceeding four (4), gains
ccontral of said corporation.
‘The term “capital assets” includes
a. Stock in trade or other property included in the
taxpayer's inventory.
b. Real property not used in the trade or business of,
taxpayer,
‘c. Property primarily for sale to customers in the
ordinary course of trade or business.
d, Property used in the trade or business of the
taxpayer and subject to depreciation.
Under Section 39 (b) of the Tax Code, how much shall
be taken into account in computing net income, if a
‘gaia is realized by an individual taxpayer from the sale
or exchange of capital assets (other than real
properties and shares of stocks) held for more than 12
months?
2, 40% of the net capital gain
1b. 50% of the net capital gain
€. 60% of the net capital gain.
4. 100% of the net capital gain,
Lots _being sold are
classified as
a, Capital assets
bb. Liquid assets
rented when subsequently
¢. Ordinary assets
d. Fixed assets
The following rules shall be observed when a capital
gain or capital loss is sustained by a corporation,
except
3. Capital gains and losses are recognized to the
extent of its full amount.
b. Capital losses are deductible only to the extent of
capital gains
co Net capital losses are not deductible from ordinary
‘gain or income but ordinary losses are deductible
from capital gains.
6, There is a holding period
‘The following taxpayers consider holding period in
determiaing ‘the taxable capltal gain or deductible
capital loss and carry-over net copital loss the
folloviing year, except ~
10.
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a. Individual
b. Estates
«. Corporation
di Trusts
Rules on capital gains and losses of corporations,
except:
a. Capital gains and losses are recognized to the
extent of 100% regardless of the holding period.
b. The net capital loss carry over is not applicable.
€. Capital losses are deductible only to the extent of
capital gains.
4d, There is a final tax of 5% on real property sold.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. Capital losses are deductible only to the extent of
capital gains
b. Ordinary losses are deductible only to the extent of
‘ordinary gains.
c. Ordinary gains are alvays subject to basic tax.
d. Capital gains may be subject to basic tax.
In computing gain. or loss from the sale or other
disposition of property acquired as gift or donation, the
basis of cost shall be:
2, The fair market value as of the date of acquisition.
b. The purchase price plus expenses of acquisition.
The latest inventory value.
G. ‘The same as it would be in the hands of the donor.
Juan received as gift from his mother property
purchased ten years ago for 100,000. At the time of
donation, the property had a fair market value of
2,000,000. After owning the property for 3 years,
juan sold them for P2,500,000. Which of the following
statements is correct?
@. The gain on the sale was a capital gain of
2,400,000.
b. The gain on the sale was an ordinary gain of
2,400,000,
c. The holding period of the asset is immaterial
d. The gain on the sale going into the net taxable
income was ®2,400,000.
Andres inherited a piece of lend from his father
(purchased by the father at P5,000,000) with a fair
market value of 3,000,000 when inherited. He
transferred this property to 2 corporation where he is
the majority stockholder, Omega’ Corporation, . and
received for it newly issued shares of stocks with’ a par
value of 4,500,000 and fair market value of
5,000,000. Which of the following is wrong?
2. The gain to Andres on the transfer is P2,000,000,
b. The gain to Omega Corporation on the transfer is
Po.
The basis of the shares in the hands of Omega is
5,000,000.
4. There is no gain from any and all transactions.
Manuel transferred his commercial land with 2 cost of
500,000 but with a fair market value of ®750,000 to
MHD’ Corporation in exchange of the stocks ‘of the
corporation with par value of P1,000,000. As a result
Gf the transfer, he became the major stockholder of
the corporation, As a result of the transfer:
2. The recognized gain is the difference between the
fair market value of the shares of stocks and the
cost of the land,
b. The recognized galn Is the difference between the
par value of the stocks and the fair market value of
land.
c. No recognized gain because the land was in
‘exchange of purely stocks and Menuel became the
majority stockholder.
No recognized gain because the land was in
exchange of stocks of the corporation.12. Emilio was a stockholder of EAC Co. He owned shares
Of stock which he acquired five years ago at a cost of
100,000. EAC was dissolved. He received a liquidating
dividend of P140,000. The gain subject to. income tax
is -
a. An ordinary gain to consider is P40,000.
b. A capital gain to consider is P40,000.
A ccapital gain to consider is P20,000.
d._No gain to consider.
13. Apol_ owns 51% of J) Corporation valued at
25,000,000, Due to bankruptcy, 13 was liquidated.
Apel received P20,000,000 as liquidating dividend
Was the loss deductible?
"3. No, because Apol and J) are considered related
parties,
b. Yes, the loss is classified as capital loss and
could be deducted from capital gain, if any.
No, because the amount received by Apol was
subject to capital gains tax.
i. Yes, because lasses as a rule are deductible.
14, Apolinario generated net income from trade amounting
to 400,000. His capital asset transactions during the
year are summarized as follows:
Holding Period Amount
Capital gain S months ——-_-P50,000
Capital gain 2 years, 45,000
Capital loss 12: months 23,000
Capital loss 10 years, 28,000
How much is Apalinario’s taxable income?
2. P484,000 ¢, P435,500
b. 444,000 d. 385,500
15, Based on the above problem, assuming the taxpayer is
‘a corporation, how much is the taxable income?
a. P4Bd,000 c. P435,500
b. 444,000 . P385,500
‘The Next four (4) questions are based on the following
information:
Emilio, married, with 2 minor children, had the
following data:
2014 2015,
Business Income pi06,700 Pp 110,800
Interest. on time deposit 2,000 3,000
with BPI
‘Short-term capital gairr 10,000 90,500
Long-term capital gain 20,600 80,200
Short-term capital loss 90,000 20,900
Long-term capital loss 80,400
46. How much is the taxable income of Emilio for year
2014?
a: 6,700 fc. P106,700
b, 56,700 d. nil
17. How much Is the taxable income of Emilio for the year
2015?
a. 113,800 cc, P13,800
b, 110,800 d. 9260,600
18. If the taxpayer is @ corporation, how much is the
taxable income for the year 2012?
a. P6,700) ¢. P106,700
b. P56,700 4. ail
49, if the taxpayer is a! corporation, how much is the
taxable income for the year 20137
a. P113,800
b. 110,800
c. P13,800
d. 260,600
20. Jose has the following information in 2015:
Gross profit from sale of inventories held 50,000
for 2 years
Loss on two (2) weeks option contract 5,000
Gain on sale of bonds (holding period: 6 6,000
months)
Gain on sale of delivery truck held for 3% . 40,000
years
Gain on sale of personal car held for 5 16,000
years
Capital gain on direct sale to buyers of | 4,000
shares of stocks held for 4 years
Sale of 2-year old residential house (Cost: $50,000
540,000)
In 2014, Jose had a net taxable income of °5,000 and
2 capital loss of 7,500.
How much is the taxable income?
a. P94,000 . P41,500
b. P44,000 ¢, P49,000
21. How much is the capital gains tax?
a, P33,200 . P16,600
b, 8200 d. 733,000
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