Form 4797 Sales of Business Property 2004

Summary: This is an example of Form 4797 (2004) as pertains to the text. The completed line items are:

  • Name(s) shown on return field contains Charles and Lily Woods
  • Identifying number field contains 123-00-4567
  • Under Part I: Sales or Exchanges of Property Used in a Trade or Business and Involuntary Conversions From Other Than Casualty or Theft--Most Property Held More Than 1 Year:
  • 2(a) Description of property field contains Land from Activity A (From passive activity)
  • 2(b) Date acquired (month, day, year) field contains 1-4-91
  • 2(c) Date sold (month, day, year) field contains 1-5-04
  • 2(d) Gross sales price field contains 6,000
  • 2(f) Cost or other basis, plus improvements and expense of sale field contains 3,224
  • 2(g) Gain or (loss) Subtract (f) from the sum of (d) and (e) field contains 2,776
  • 7. Combine lines 2 through 6. Enter the gain or (loss) here and on the appropriate line as follows: field contains 2,776
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