During the current year, Jean and Steve sold the following assets and made the following gains and losses.   Capital asset. Capital gain/loss. Type A stock. $35,000. long 0/15/20% B stock. (8,000). short Antiques. 5,000. long 28% Rental home. 100,000. long 25% and 0/15/20%   *40,000 of the gain is 25 percent gain from accumulated depreciation on the property. i)Complete the capital gains and losses netting process and determine the maximum tax rates applicable to the gains. ii) Given that Jean and Steve have taxable income of $450,000 before considering the sales above, what is their gross tax liability for 2021 assuming they file a joint return?

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During the current year, Jean and Steve sold the following assets and made the following gains and
losses.
 
Capital asset. Capital gain/loss. Type
A stock. $35,000. long 0/15/20%
B stock. (8,000). short
Antiques. 5,000. long 28%
Rental home. 100,000. long 25% and 0/15/20%
 
*40,000 of the gain is 25 percent gain from accumulated depreciation on the property.
i)Complete the capital gains and losses netting process and determine the maximum tax rates
applicable to the gains.
ii) Given that Jean and Steve have taxable income of $450,000 before considering the sales above,
what is their gross tax liability for 2021 assuming they file a joint return?
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