Perry Is in the 33% Tax Bracket Perry's Tax Consequences from These Gains Are as Follows:
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question 98

Multiple Choice

Perry is in the 33% tax bracket.During 2017, he had the following capital asset transactions: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Gain from the sale of a stamp collection (held for 10 years) } & \$ 30,000 \\\text { Gain from the sale of an investment in land (held for 4 years) } & 10,000 \\\text { Gain from the sale of stock investment (held for 8 months) } & 4,000\end{array}$ Perry's tax consequences from these gains are as follows:

• A)(15% × $30,000) + (33% × $4,000).
• B)(15% × $10,000) + (28% × $30,000) + (33% × $4,000).
• C)(0% × $10,000) + (28% × $30,000) + (33% × $4,000).
• D)(15% × $40,000) + (33% × $4,000).
• E)None of these.

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