Answer:
Charu Khanna
The Net capital loss is:
= $2,000.
Explanation:
a) Stock Transactions and Data during 2019:
Stock Date Date Sold Sales Price ($) Cost Basis ($)
Purchased
4,000 shares Green Co. 06/04/07 08/05/19 12,000 3,000
500 shares Gold Co. 02/12/17 09/05/19 54,000 62,000
5,000 shares Blue Co. 02/04/08 10/08/19 18,000 22,000
100 shares Orange Co. 11/15/18 07/12/19 19,000 18,000
Total $103,000 $105,000
Net capital loss:
Long-term capital loss = $3,000
Short-term capital gain = $1,000
Net capital loss = $2,000 ($3,000 - $1,000)