b. How much gain/loss will George have to recognize if he specifically identifies the shares to be sold by telling his broker to sell all 630 shares from the 5/22/2001 purchase and 445 shares from the 11/21/1986 purchase?
b. How much gain/loss will George have to recognize if he specifically identifies the shares to be sold by telling his broker to sell all 630 shares from the 5/22/2001 purchase and 445 shares from the 11/21/1986 purchase?
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George bought the following amounts of Stock A over the years:
Adjusted
Basis
$14,620
6,760
17,010
Stock A
Stock A
Stock A
Date
Purchased
11/21/1986
3/18/1992
5/22/2001
Number of
Shares
860
520
630
On October 12, 2018, he sold 1,075 of his shares of Stock A for $38 per share.
b. How much gain/loss will George have to recognize if he specifically identifies the shares to be sold by telling his broker to sell all
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George bought the following amounts of Stock A over the years:
Adjusted
Basis
$14,620
6,760
17,010
Stock A
Stock A
Stock A
Date
Purchased
11/21/1986
3/18/1992
5/22/2001
Number of
Shares
860
520
630
On October 12, 2018, he sold 1,075 of his shares of Stock A for $38 per share.
b. How much gain/loss will George have to recognize if he specifically identifies the shares to be sold by telling his broker to sell all
630 shares from the 5/22/2001 purchase and 445 shares from the 11/21/1986 purchase?
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