Transactions for income tax purposes

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During the year, Hernando has the following transactions:

• Gain on the sale of stock held as an investment for 10 months.

• Gain on the sale of land held as an investment for 4 years.

• Gain on the sale of a houseboat owned for 2 years and used for family vacations.

• Loss on the sale of a reconditioned motorcycle owned for 3 years and used for recreational purposes.

How should Hernando treat these transactions for income tax purposes?

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