Lois purchased the following blocks of Westgate Stock: Date Shares Price June 12, 2014 1,000 $4.225 October

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Lois purchased the following blocks of Westgate Stock:


Date

Shares

Price

June 12, 2014

1,000

$4.225

October 21, 2014

2,000

$4.775

December 18, 2016

1,500

$5.500


Lois sold 1,600 shares of the stock on November 20, 2017 for $5.00 per share for a total of $8,000. Using the first-in, first-out method, what is the gain or loss on the sale of the Westgate stock?

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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2018

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Authors: Ana M. Cruz Dr., Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler

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