You Buy a REIT for $50 a Share

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Essay

You buy a REIT for $50 a share. The REIT distributes $3.00 consisting of return of capital. You are in the 30% income tax bracket (which also applies to short-term capital gains) and the 15 percent long-term capital gains bracket. What is the tax implication of this distribution

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