Question 1
Jamie sells investment real estate for $80,000, resulting in a $15,000 loss. Jamie's loss is
◦ an ordinary loss.
◦ a capital loss.
◦ a Sec. 1231 loss.
◦ a Sec. 1244 loss.
Question 2
Juan has a casualty loss of $32,500 on investment property after receiving an insurance settlement. This is Juan's only casualty transaction this year. Juan's loss is
◦ an ordinary loss.
◦ a capital loss.
◦ a Sec. 1231 loss.
◦ a Sec. 1244 loss.