- Level Professional
- Duration 31 hours
- Course by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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This course examines the U.S. federal tax system as it relates to property transactions of business owners and shareholders. Topics include cost recovery, such as depreciation, amortization, and depletion; calculation of realized versus recognized gains and losses; evaluation of the potential tax effects of nontaxable exchanges; and the combining, or netting, gains and losses that are different in nature. Assignments facilitate self-discovery of knowledge and development of a variety of professional skills.Modules
About the Course
4
Videos
- Course Overview and Meet Your Instructors
- About Professor Matthew Hutchens
- About Professor Petro Lisowsky
- Learn on Your Terms
3
Readings
- Syllabus
- About the Discussion Forums
- Online Education at Gies College of Business
1
Quiz
- Orientation Quiz
About Your Classmates
1
Discussions
- Get to Know Your Classmates
2
Readings
- Update Your Profile
- Build a Learning Community with Social Media
Module 1 Information
1
Readings
- Module 1 Overview and Resources
Lesson 1.1 Concepts in Cost Recovery
1
Videos
- Concepts in Cost Recovery
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 1.2 Overview of Depreciation
1
Videos
- Overview of Depreciation
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 1.3 Using the Depreciation Tables
1
Videos
- Using the Depreciation Tables
1
Readings
- IRS Tables
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 1.4 Examples Using the Depreciation Tables
1
Videos
- Examples Using the Depreciation Tables
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 1.5 Depreciation of Business Use Realty
1
Videos
- Depreciation of Business Use Realty
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.5 Knowledge Check
Lesson 1.6 Depreciation in Year of Disposition
1
Videos
- Depreciation in Year of Disposition
1
Quiz
- Lesson 1.6 Knowledge Check
Module 1 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 1 Quiz
Module 2 Information
1
Readings
- Module 2 Overview and Resources
Lesson 2.1 Bonus Depreciation
1
Videos
- Bonus Depreciation
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.2: Section 179 Election
1
Videos
- Section 179 Election
1
Readings
- Inflation-adjusted Section 179 Amounts
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.3 Listed Property
1
Videos
- Listed Property
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.4 Luxury Auto Limitations
1
Videos
- Luxury Auto Limitations
1
Readings
- Luxury Auto Limitations
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.5 Amortization
1
Videos
- Amortization
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.5 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.6 Depletion
1
Videos
- Depletion
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.6 Knowledge Check
Lesson 2.7 Capitalization vs Expensing
1
Videos
- Capitalization vs Expensing
1
Quiz
- Lesson 2.7 Knowledge Check
Reporting Cost Recovery on Form 4562 (Optional)
1
Videos
- Reporting Cost Recovery on Form 4562
Module 2 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 2 Quiz
Module 3 Information
1
Readings
- Module 3 Overview and Resources
Lesson 3.1 Overview of Gains and Losses; Amount Realized
1
Videos
- Overview of Gains and Losses; Amount Realized
1
Quiz
- Lesson 3.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 3.2 Basis and Realized Gains or Losses
1
Videos
- Basis and Realized Gains or Losses
1
Quiz
- Lesson 3.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 3.3 Adjusted Basis: Cost Basis
1
Videos
- Adjusted Basis: Cost Basis
1
Quiz
- Lesson 3.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 3.4 Adjusted Basis: Gift Basis
1
Videos
- Adjusted Basis: Gift Basis
1
Quiz
- Lesson 3.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 3.5 Adjusted Basis: Inheritance Basis
1
Videos
- Adjusted Basis: Inheritance Basis
1
Quiz
- Lesson 3.5 Knowledge Check
Module 3 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 3 Quiz
Module 4 Information
1
Readings
- Module 4 Overview and Resources
Lesson 4.1 Recognized Gains and Losses
1
Videos
- Recognized Gains and Losses
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 4.2 Nontaxable Exchanges and Like-Kind Exchanges: In General
1
Videos
- Nontaxable Exchanges and Like-Kind Exchanges: In General
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 4.3 Like-Kind Exchanges: Boot, Basis, and Holding Period
2
Videos
- Part 1: Like-Kind Exchanges: Boot, Basis, and Holding Period
- Part 2: Like-Kind Exchange Examples
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 4.4 Involuntary Conversions: In General
1
Videos
- Involuntary Conversions: In General
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 4.5 Involuntary Conversions: Replacement Time Period
1
Videos
- Involuntary Conversions: Replacement Time Period
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.5 Knowledge Check
Lesson 4.6 Involuntary Conversions: Non-recognition Rules
1
Videos
- Involuntary Conversions: Non-recognition Rules
1
Quiz
- Lesson 4.6 Knowledge Check
Module 4 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 4 Quiz
Module 5 Information
1
Readings
- Module 5 Overview and Resources
Lesson 5.1 Sale of Personal Residence
1
Videos
- Sale of Personal Residence
1
Quiz
- Lesson 5.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 5.2 Contributing Property to a Corporation or Partnership
1
Videos
- Contributing Property to a Business
1
Quiz
- Lesson 5.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 5.3 Wash Sales
1
Videos
- Wash Sales
1
Quiz
- Lesson 5.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 5.4 Worthless Securities and Losses on Small Business Stock
1
Videos
- Worthless Securities and Losses on Small Business Stock
1
Quiz
- Lesson 5.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 5.5 Gains on Small Business Stock
1
Videos
- Gains on Qualified Small Business Stock
1
Quiz
- Lesson 5.5 Knowledge Check
Module 5 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 5 Quiz
Module 6 Information
1
Readings
- Module 6 Overview and Resources
Lesson 6.1 Character of Gains and Losses: Introduction
1
Videos
- Character of Gains and Losses: Introduction
1
Quiz
- Lesson 6.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 6.2 The Netting Process
3
Videos
- Part 1: Introduction to Netting Process
- Part 2: 3 Key Steps to Netting Process
- Part 3: Example of Netting Process
1
Quiz
- Lesson 6.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 6.3 §1231 Assets
3
Videos
- Part 1: Introduction to §1231 Assets
- Part 2: Netting Process of §1231 Assets
- Part 3: Example of Netting Process of §1231 Assets
1
Quiz
- Lesson 6.3 Knowledge Check
Module 6 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 6 Quiz
Module 7 Information
1
Readings
- Module 7 Overview and Resources
Lesson 7.1 §1245 Depreciation Recapture
1
Videos
- §1245 Depreciation Recapture
1
Quiz
- Lesson 7.1 Knowledge Check
Lesson 7.2 §1250 Depreciation Recapture
1
Videos
- §1250 Depreciation Recapture
1
Quiz
- Lesson 7.2 Knowledge Check
Lesson 7.3 Other Items in Netting Process
1
Videos
- Other Items in Netting Process
1
Quiz
- Lesson 7.3 Knowledge Check
Lesson 7.4 §1239 Sale of Depreciable Property to Related Parties
1
Videos
- Gain from Sale of Depreciable Property Between Related Parties
1
Quiz
- Lesson 7.4 Knowledge Check
Lesson 7.5 The Net Investment Tax
1
Videos
- The Net Investment Tax
1
Quiz
- Lesson 7.5 Knowledge Check
Module 7 Review
1
Quiz
- Module 7 Quiz
Final Comprehensive Exam
1
Readings
- Depreciation Tables
1
Quiz
- Final Review
Module 8 Review
1
Discussions
- Final Reflection: What Will You Do With It?
3
Readings
- Course Wrap-Up
- Congratulations on completing the course!
- Get Your Course Certificate

Matthew Hutchens