An Individual Taxpayer with 2012 Net Short-Term Capital Loss of $5,000

question 13

True/False

An individual taxpayer with 2012 net short-term capital loss of $5,000 generally can deduct up to $3,000 for AGI and carry the balance forward to 2013.

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