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Loss on sale of land is added back to net income in operating activities and sale of land is shown under investing activity as a reduction in amount.
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Land costing $138,463 was sold for $175,514 cash. The gain on the sale was reported on the income statement as other income. On the statement of clash flows, what amount should be reported as an investing activity from the sale of land?
37,051
Is the sale of land considered income?
Yes. Called a 'capital gain'. It will require reporting on your income tax.
Do you pay state sales tax as well as federal capital gains tax when you sell land?
Yes this could be possible when the state has a sales tax on the sale of land. On your federal income tax return 1040 schedule D or 4797 yes you would report the sale of the land and if you have a capital gain could have to pay some income tax on the amount of the capital gain.
Sale of fixed assets go on the income statement?
No profit or loss from sale of fixed asset goes into income statement while the cash proceeds goes to cash book.
Where does gain on sale of investment belong in the elements of financial statements?
Gain on sale of investment is shown in profit and loss account as well as on cash flow from investing activities as well. While making cash flow statement this needs to be deducted from cash flow from operating activities and needs to be shown in cash flow from investing activities
Do you pay federal income tax on inherited land sold?
Yes it possible would have to pay some federal income tax on any gain from the sale of this land. This will depend on how long you have held the land after it was inherited and your adjusted cost basis of the land when it is sold and the use of the land before it was sold.
Assume the cost method is used to account for treasury stock What should the gain on the sale of treasury stock be classified as?
According to US GAAP, any gains in the sale of treasury stock cannot be recognized as income throught the income statement but must be run through paid in capital.
Where do you post unrealized gains and losses in Income Statement?
After you've worked out profit for the year create a new line called "Other Comprehensive Income". Under this put your "Gain/Loss on revaluation" or "Gain/Loss on available for sale investments". Then add on to/take it off your profit for the year to give you "Total Comprehensive Income For The Year".
Is Loss on Sale of Asset a Equity account or Income Account?
Loss on sale of asset reduces the actual profit of company that's why it is a part of income statement and shown as an expense to business.
What is the journal entry for gain on sale of land?
[Debit] Cash / bank xxxx [Debit] Accumulated Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Asset xxxx [Credit] Gain on sale of asset [balancing figure) xxxx
If Sold land to payoff home capital gains tax?
Yes when you a gain on the sale of a asset you will have to report the sale on your 1040 income tax return and could owe some income after your 1040 income tax return is completed correctly for the year of the sale. At the present time the long term capital gains tax rate on the sale of personal asset (nonbusiness asset) is from the -0- % rate to the maximum 15% rate on the amount of LTCG.
Why is the percent of sales method known as the income statement method?
bacause its lower the sale price
