Question: I've been working on this tax problem for 2 days and I need assistance to check my numbers. I've supplied the comprehensive problem needed to
I've been working on this tax problem for 2 days and I need assistance to check my numbers. I've supplied the comprehensive problem needed to fill out schedule d tax form. I have ($7800) for line 7, $1700 for line 15 and ($6100) for line 16 and (3000) for line 21.




SCHEDULE D Capital Gains and Losses OMB No. 1545-0074 Form 1040 or 1040-SR Attach to Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR. 2019 Department of the Treasury Go to www.irs.gov/ScheduleD for instructions and the latest information. Attachment Internal Revenue Service (99 Use Form 8949 to list your transactions for lines 1b, 2, 3, 8b, 9, and 10. Sequence No. 12 Name(s) shown on return Your social security number Did you dispose of any investment(s) in a qualified opportunity fund during the tax year? Yes No If "Yes," attach Form 8949 and see its instructions for additional requirements for reporting your gain or loss. Part I Short-Term Capital Gains and Losses-Generally Assets Held One Year or Less (see instructions) See instructions for how to figure the amounts to enter on the (g) (h) Gain or (loss) lines below. (d) (e) Adjustments Subtract column (e) Proceeds Cost to gain or loss from from column (d) and This form may be easier to complete if you round off cents to (sales price) or other basis) Form(s) 8949, Part I, combine the result whole dollars. line 2, column (g) with column (g) 1a Totals for all short-term transactions reported on Form 1099-B for which basis was reported to the IRS and for which you have no adjustments (see instructions). However, if you choose to report all these transactions on Form 8949, leave this line blank and go to line 1b . 1b Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box A checked 2 Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box B checked 3 Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box C checked 4 Short-term gain from Form 6252 and short-term gain or (loss) from Forms 4684, 6781, and 8824 4 Net short-term gain or (loss) from partnerships, S corporations, estates, and trusts from Schedule(s) K-1 5 6 Short-term capital loss carryover. Enter the amount, if any, from line 8 of your Capital Loss Carryover Worksheet in the instructions 7 Net short-term capital gain or (loss). Combine lines 1a through 6 in column (h). If you have any long- erm capital gains or losses, go to Part II below. Otherwise, go to Part III on the back Part II Long-Term Capital Gains and Losses-Generally Assets Held More Than One Year (see instructions) See instructions for how to figure the amounts to enter on the (g) (h) Gain or (loss) ines below. (d) (e) Adjustments Subtract column (e) Proceeds Cost to gain or loss from from column (d) and This form may be easier to complete if you round off cents to (sales price) or other basis) Form(s) 8949, Part II, combine the result whole dollars. line 2, column (9) with column (g 8a Totals for all long-term transactions reported on Form 1099-B for which basis was reported to the IRS and for which you have no adjustments (see instructions). However, if you choose to report all these transactions on Form 8949, leave this line blank and go to line 8b Bb Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box D checked 9 Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box E checked 10 Totals for all transactions reported on Form(s) 8949 with Box F checked . . 11 Gain from Form 4797, Part I; long-term gain from Forms 2439 and 6252; and long-term gain or (loss) from Forms 4684, 6781, and 8824 11 12 Net long-term gain or (loss) from partnerships, S corporations, estates, and trusts from Schedule(s) K-1 12 13 Capital gain distributions. See the instructions 13 14 Long-term capital loss carryover. Enter the amount, if any, from line 13 of your Capital Loss Carryover Worksheet in the instructions 14 15 Net long-term capital gain or (loss). Combine lines 8a through 14 in column (h). Then go to Part III on the back . 15 For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see your tax return instructions. Cat. No. 11338H Schedule D (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) 2019Schedule D (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) 2019 Page 2 Part Ill Summary 16 Combine lines 7 and 15 and enter the result 16 . If line 16 is a gain, enter the amount from line 16 on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 6; or Form 1040-NR, line 14. Then go to line 17 below. . If line 16 is a loss, skip lines 17 through 20 below. Then go to line 21. Also be sure to complete line 22. . If line 16 is zero, skip lines 17 through 21 below and enter -0- on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 6; or Form 1040-NR, line 14. Then go to line 22. 17 Are lines 15 and 16 both gains? Yes. Go to line 18. No. Skip lines 18 through 21, and go to line 22. 18 If you are required to complete the 28% Rate Gain Worksheet (see instructions), enter the amount, if any, from line 7 of that worksheet 18 19 If you are required to complete the Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain Worksheet (see instructions), enter the amount, if any, from line 18 of that worksheet 19 20 Are lines 18 and 19 both zero or blank? Yes. Complete the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet in the instructions for Forms 1040 and 1040-SR, line 12a (or in the instructions for Form 1040-NR, line 42). Don't complete lines 21 and 22 below. No. Complete the Schedule D Tax Worksheet in the instructions. Don't complete lines 21 and 22 below. 21 If line 16 is a loss, enter here and on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 6; or Form 1040-NR, line 14, the smaller of: . The loss on line 16; or 21 . ($3,000), or if married filing separately, ($1,500) Note: When figuring which amount is smaller, treat both amounts as positive numbers. 22 Do you have qualified dividends on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 3a; or Form 1040-NR, line 10b? Yes. Complete the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet in the instructions for Forms 1040 and 1040-SR, line 12a (or in the instructions for Form 1040-NR, line 42). No. Complete the rest of Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR. Schedule D (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) 2019COMPREHENSIVE PROBLEM Dan M. and Cheryl A. Peters are married, file a joint return, and have no children. Dan, age 45, is an independent contractor working in pharmaceutical sales and Cheryl, age 42, is a nurse at a local hospital. Dan's SSN is 400-20-0000 and Cheryl's SSN is 200-40-0000 and they reside at 2033 Palmetto Drive, Atlanta, GA 30304. Dan is paid according to commissions from sales, and he has no income tax or payroll tax withholdings. Dan oper- ates his business from his home office. During 2019, Dan earned total commissions in his business of $125,000. Cheryl earned a salary during 2019 of $45,400, with the following withholdings: $6,000 federal taxes, $1,800 state taxes, $2,815 OASDI (Social Security), and $658 Medicare taxes. During 2019, Dan and Cheryl had interest income from corporate bonds and bank ac- counts of $1,450 and qualified dividends from stocks of $5,950. Dan also actively trades stocks and had the following results for 2019: LTCG $4,900 LTCL (3,200) STCG STCL (7,800) He had no capital loss carryovers from previous years. Basis for the stocks were re- ported to the IRS by the brokerage firm. Dan does a considerable amount of travel in connection with his business and uses his own car. During 2019, Dan drove his car a total of 38,000 miles, of which 32,000 were business related. He also had business-related parking fees and tolls during the year of $280. Dan uses the mileage method for deducting auto expenses. Dan also had the follow- ing travel expenses while away from home during the year: Hotel $4,200 Meals 820 Entertainment of customers 1,080 Tips 100 Laundry and cleaning 150 Total $6,350 Dan uses the simplified method to deduct expenses for his office-in-home. His office measures 15 feet by 12 feet in size. Cheryl incurred several expenses in connection with her nursing job. She paid $450 in professional dues, $200 in professional journals, and $350 for uniforms. Dan and Cheryl had the following other expenditures during the year: Health insurance premiums (after-tax) $ 4,400*Health insurance premiums (after-tax) $ 4,400 Doctor bills 470 Real estate taxes on home 6,800 Personal property taxes 1,400 Mortgage interest-all deductible 7,400 Charitable contributions-cash 9,000 Charitable contributions-Apple stock owned for 5 years: FMV $8,000 Adjusted basis 2,000 Tax preparation fees ($250 allocated to Dan's business) 750 * Paid by Dan in connection with his business
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