The Exclusion of a Percentage of the Capital Gain Realized

question 64

Multiple Choice

The exclusion of a percentage of the capital gain realized on the sale of qualified small business stock acquired after February 17, 2009, and before September 27, 2010, results in an effective tax rate on these capital gains of

• A)7.0%
• B)14.0%
• C)15.0%
• D)27.0%
• E)30.0%

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