Which of the following is not true about capital assets?

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Chapter8: Property Transactions: Capital Gains And Losses, Section 1231 And Recapture Provisions
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Which of the following is not true about capital assets?
a.Individual taxpayers may deduct net capital losses of up to $3,000 per year.
b.Real property used in a trade or business is not a capital asset.
c.Net long-term capital gains are granted preferential tax treatment.
d.Shares of stock held for investment are capital assets.
e.Capital losses may be carried back for 3 years to offset capital gains in those years.
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