Kai bought 120 shares of stock for $68.24 per share. He sold them nine months later for $85.89 per share. What was his capital g

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nevsk [136] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-27T05:52:02+03:00

Answer:

2118 dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

His capital gain is the difference in the (sell - buy) prices multiplied by the number of shares (120).

120 * (85.89 - 68.24) = 120 * 17.65 = 2118

The capital gain is a short term gain (held under a year)

The amount is 2118 dollars.