Capital gains
Q. Which of the following fall under Capital gains?
1) Sale of Property
2) Sale of shares/stocks
3) Sale of Bonds- Published on 10 May 16a. 1
b. 1, 3
c. 1, 2
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
- A capital gain is a profit that results from a sale of a capital asset, such as stock, bond or real estate, where the sale price exceeds the purchase price.
- Capital gains may refer to "investment income" that arises in relation to real assets, such as property; financial assets, such as shares/stocks or bonds; and intangible assets.