Grayson (single) is in the 24 percent tax rate bracket and has sold the following stocks in 2019: (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)   Description Date Purchased Basis Date Sold Amount Realized Stock A 1/23/1995 $ 7,250 7/22/2019 $ 4,500 Stock B 4/10/2019   14,000 9/13/2019   17,500 Stock C 8/23/2017   10,750 10/12/2019   15,300 Stock D 5/19/2009   5,230 10/12/2019   12,400 Stock E 8/20/2019   7,300 11/14/2019   3,500     What amount of the gain, if any, is subject to the preferential rate for certain capital gains?

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Grayson (single) is in the 24 percent tax rate bracket and has sold the following stocks in 2019: (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

 

Description Date Purchased Basis Date Sold Amount Realized
Stock A 1/23/1995 $ 7,250 7/22/2019 $ 4,500
Stock B 4/10/2019   14,000 9/13/2019   17,500
Stock C 8/23/2017   10,750 10/12/2019   15,300
Stock D 5/19/2009   5,230 10/12/2019   12,400
Stock E 8/20/2019   7,300 11/14/2019   3,500
 

 

What amount of the gain, if any, is subject to the preferential rate for certain capital gains?

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