What is the taxpayer's long-term capital gain liability, given the following security sales during the tax year?

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What is the taxpayer's long-term capital gain liability, given the following security sales during the tax year? Assume that she is in the 15% tax
bracket for long-term capital gains and the 22% tax bracket for ordinary income.
Asset
Stock A
Stock B
Stock C
Stock D
O $648
O $950
O $1,637
O $1,856
Purchase date
Nov 1, 2022
May 4, 2023
Feb 5, 2021
Oct 6, 2018
Sale date
Nov 18, 2023
Dec 30, 2023
Oct 2, 2023
May 4, 2023
Capital gain (loss)
+$2,400 (gain)
+$8,050 (gain)
-$1,560 (loss)
+$3,480 (gain)
Transcribed Image Text:What is the taxpayer's long-term capital gain liability, given the following security sales during the tax year? Assume that she is in the 15% tax bracket for long-term capital gains and the 22% tax bracket for ordinary income. Asset Stock A Stock B Stock C Stock D O $648 O $950 O $1,637 O $1,856 Purchase date Nov 1, 2022 May 4, 2023 Feb 5, 2021 Oct 6, 2018 Sale date Nov 18, 2023 Dec 30, 2023 Oct 2, 2023 May 4, 2023 Capital gain (loss) +$2,400 (gain) +$8,050 (gain) -$1,560 (loss) +$3,480 (gain)
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