How far can a long-term capital loss be set off within the same year?
AShort-term capital gains
BBusiness profits earned
CInterest income earned
DLong-term capital gains
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Long-term capital gains
Section 70(3) restricts a long-term capital loss to gains on capital assets that are not short-term.
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