During 2016, Chester had the following transactions involving capital assets: Gain on the sale of an arrowhead

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During 2016, Chester had the following transactions involving capital assets:
Gain on the sale of an arrowhead collection (acquired as an investment at different times but all pieces have been held for more than one year).....................................................$ 6,000
Loss on the sale of IBM Corporation stock (purchased 11 months ago as an investment)...(4,000)
Gain on the sale of a city lot (acquired 5 years ago as an investment)...........................2,000
a. If Chester is in the 33% bracket, how much income tax results?
b. If Chester is in the 15% bracket, how much income tax results?
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South Western Federal Taxation Individual Income Taxes 2017

ISBN: 9781305873988

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Nellen

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