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Practice question: Realization and Recognition

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under section 40’s general rule, when a sale or exchange produces gain, what is ordinarily recognized absent an applicable exception?
  1. Nothing in every case
  2. Only the asset’s name
  3. The entire gain determined under the section
  4. Only the buyer’s age
  5. Only the number of documents

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8424_1997.html — NIRC, section 40(A)–(C)
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11534_2021.html — RA 11534, section 10 amending NIRC section 40(C)(2)
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2025/ra_12214_2025.html — RA 12214, section 8 amending NIRC section 32(A)(1)

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