amara Sawyerr is a lawyer and incurred the following transactions last year.       Sales Price Basis Purchased Sold   Monto City Bonds* $ 10,000 $ 5,000 11/1/2015 5/2/2019 Cincis Preferred Stock   25,000   6,000 7/15/2010 1/12/2019 Tastee's Grand Ice Cream Stock   14,000   10,000 7/1/2018 4/20/2019 Bovell Common   2,000   10,000 2/12/2016 11/29/2019 SAP Stock   4,000   3,000 8/2/2007 5/2/2019 XYZ Common   6,000   9,000 5/30/2017 10/20/2019 Prior-Year ST Capital Loss Carryforward   5,500         Prior year LT Capital Loss Carryforward   5,000                                   *Purchased when originally issued by Monto City.   What is the net short-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2019 Schedule D? What is the net long-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2019 Schedule D? What amount of capital gain is subject to the preferential capital gains rate? Hint: remember the netting process. Show your working!

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amara Sawyerr is a lawyer and incurred the following transactions last year.

 

 

 

Sales Price

Basis

Purchased

Sold

 

Monto City Bonds*

$

10,000

$

5,000

11/1/2015

5/2/2019

Cincis Preferred Stock

 

25,000

 

6,000

7/15/2010

1/12/2019

Tastee's Grand Ice Cream Stock

 

14,000

 

10,000

7/1/2018

4/20/2019

Bovell Common

 

2,000

 

10,000

2/12/2016

11/29/2019

SAP Stock

 

4,000

 

3,000

8/2/2007

5/2/2019

XYZ Common

 

6,000

 

9,000

5/30/2017

10/20/2019

Prior-Year ST Capital Loss Carryforward

 

5,500

 

 

 

 

Prior year LT Capital Loss Carryforward

 

5,000

 

 

 

 

                     

 

 

*Purchased when originally issued by Monto City.

 

What is the net short-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2019 Schedule D? What is the net long-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2019 Schedule D? What amount of capital gain is subject to the preferential capital gains rate?

Hint: remember the netting process. Show your working!

 

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