cobra inc sold stock for a 25 000 loss five years ago it hasbeen carrying over the c 3731032
Cobra Inc. sold stock for a $25,000 loss five years ago. It hasbeen carrying over the capital loss for five years, and the losswill expire at the end of this year because Cobra has not had anycapital gains. Earlier this year Cobra sold a parcel of land heldfour years for business use and will recognize a $30,000 gain.Cobra is thinking about selling some machinery used in its businessfor the past three years. During this time technology hasdramatically changed so Cobra will recognize a $32,000 loss on thesale of the machinery. Cobra is trying to decide whether to sellthe machinery at