tax prepare 404320

Betty incurs the following transaction during the current year. Without considering the transaction, her 2012 AGI is $40,000. Analyze the transactions and answer the following questions: <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas microsoft com:office:office” />

A?· On March 10, 2012, she sells a painting for $2,000. Betty is the artist, and she completed the painting in 2007. Her basis for the painting is $50.

A?· On June 18, 2012, she receives $28,500 from the sale of stock purchased by her uncle in 2000 for $10,000, which she inherited on February 20, 2012, as a result of her uncle’s death. The stock’s FMV on that date is $30,000.

A?· On July 30, 2012, she sells land from $25,000 that was received as a gift from her brother on April 8, 2012, when the land’s FMV was $30,000. Her brother purchased the land for $43,000 on October 12, 2004. No gift tax was paid.

a. What is her NSTCL or NSTCG?

b. What is her NLTCL or NLTCG?

c. What is the effect of capital gains and losses on her AiG?

d. What is her capital loss carry forward to the next year?