Exercise XXXXXXXXXXLO. 3) Olivia wants to buy some vacant land for investment purposes. She cannot afford the full purchase price. Instead, Olivia pays the landowner $8,000 to obtain an option to buy...



Exercise 14-26 (LO. 3)


Olivia wants to buy some vacant land for investment purposes. She cannot afford the full purchase price. Instead, Olivia pays the landowner $8,000 to obtain an option to buy the land for $175,000 anytime in the next four years. Fourteen months after purchasing the option, Olivia sells the option for $10,000. What is the amount and character of Olivia's gain or loss?


She has
ordinary income/short term capital gain/long term capital gain
of $fill in the blank 2.



Jun 01, 2022
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