How should melissa report her loss on the sale


Melissa Wimberley sold 100 shares of ABC stock with an adjusted basis of $1,000 for $2,000. She also sold 500 shares of XYZ stock with an adjusted basis of $20,000 for $12,000. She had no other sales of capital assets for the year. Her ordinary income for the year was $50,000. The previous tax year she had a capital gain of $2,000 and $45,000 of ordinary income. How should Melissa report her loss on the sale of XZY stock?

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