Janice, Single, Reports the Following Items for 2019 $\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Salary } & \$30,000 \\\end{array}$

question 86

Multiple Choice

Janice, single, reports the following items for 2019: $\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Salary } & \$30,000 \\\end{array}$
$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Dividend income } & 8,000 \\\text { Loss on § } 1244 \text { small business stock held for three years } & ( 45,000 ) \\\text { Total itemized deductions } & ( 5,000 ) \end{array}$$ Determine Janice's net operating loss for 2019.

• A)($7,000)
• B)($15,000)
• C)($19,200)
• D)($20,000)
• E)None of these.

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