In 2010, Mr

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Essay

In 2010, Mr. Yang paid $160,000 for a corporate bond with a $200,000 stated redemption value. Based on the bond's yield to maturity, amortization of the $40,000 discount was $3,024 in 2010 and $2,960 in 2011. Mr. Yang sold the bond for $169,500 in 2012. What are his tax consequences in each year assuming that:
a. He bought the newly issued bond from the corporation?
b. He bought the bond in the public market through his broker?

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