In 2018, Len has a salary of $40,700 from his job. He also has interest income of $400. Len is single and has no dependents. During the year, Len sold stock held as an investment for a $10,000 loss. Calculate the following amounts for Len:
?
a.
Adjusted gross income
b.
Standard deduction
c.
Taxable income
d.
Tax liability
e.
Explain the tax treatment of the loss from the stock sale
What will be an ideal response?
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