Calculate the capital gain-capital loss in relation to


Betty Bottleneck, an Australian tax resident, ceased to be an Australian tax resident on 30 June 2011. At that time, she owned the following assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acquisition date

Arm's-length cost

Market value

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Wine collection (to drink)

June 2006

8,000

80,000

 

2.

Rental apartment in Sydney

July 2008

500,000

600,000

 

3.

Rental apartment in New Zealand

August 1984

450,000

500,000

 

4.

Shares in listed company

August 2010

200,000

260,000

 

 

(1% shareholding)

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Stamp collection

 

March 2005

150,000

110,000

 

Required

Calculate the capital gain/capital loss (if any) in relation to each of the above scenarios assuming that no election is made. Cite the section reference(s) (apart from simply stating ‘section 104-160') which address(es) the relevant technical issue(s) - where relevant, you must identify specific provisions/subsections/paragraphs/items etc.

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