On september 3, 2018, able, a single individual, purchased § 1244 stock in red corporation from his friend al for $60,000. on december 31, 2018, the stock was worth $85,000. on august 15, 2019, able was notified that the stock was worthless. how should able report this item on his 2019 tax return?

You were able to purchase two tickets to an upcoming concert for $100 apiece when the concert was first announced three months ago. recently, you saw that stubhub was listing similar seats for $225 apiece. what does it cost you to attend the concert?

jackie's snacks sells fudge, caramels, and popcorn. it sold 12,000 units last year. popcorn outsold fudge by a margin of 2 to 1. sales of caramels were the same as sales of popcorn. fixed costs for jackie's snacks are $14,000. additional information follows: product unit sales prices unit variable cost fudge $5.00 $4.00 caramels $8.00 $5.00 popcorn $6.00 $4.50 the breakeven sales volume in units for jackie's snacks is

George retired from a local law firm and then volunteered to oversee a nonprofit's legal records. george is performing the duties of a: