Scott Bean Is a Computer Programmer and Incurred the Following

question 59

Essay

Scott Bean is a computer programmer and incurred the following transactions last year.
*Purchased when originally issued by Provo City.
What is the net short-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2020 Schedule D? What is the net long-term capital gain/loss reported on the 2020 Schedule D? What amount of capital gain is subject to the preferential capital gains rate?

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