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1. Matt recently deposited $30,000 in a savings account paying a guaranteed interest rate of 5 percent for the next 10 years. If Matt expects his marginal tax rate to be 22 percent for the next 10 years, how much interest will he earn after-tax after the fourth year of his investment if he withdraws enough cash every year to pay the tax on the interest he earns?

2. Dana intends to invest $20,000 in either a Treasury bond or a corporate bond. The Treasury bond yields 5 percent before tax and the corporate bond yields 6 percent before tax. Danas federal marginal rate is 25 percent and her marginal state rate is 10 percent. What is the amount by which the yield on the corporate bond exceeds the yield on the Treasury bond. Assume that Dana itemizes her deductions and that any state income tax would be fully deductible.

3. Hayley recently invested $45,000 in a public utility stock paying a 3 percent annual dividend. If Hayley reinvests the annual dividend she receives net of any taxes owed on the dividend, how much will her investment be worth in four years if the dividends paid are qualified dividends? (Hayleys marginal income tax rate is 32 percent.)

4. John bought 1,000 shares of Intel stock on October 18, 2018 for $25 per share plus a $750 commission he paid to his broker. On December 12, 2020, he sells the shares for $47.50 per share. He also incurs a $1,000 fee for this transaction. What is the gain/loss for John on the sale of his Intel stock?

5. Dahlia is in the 32 percent tax rate bracket and has purchased the following shares of Microsoft common stock over the years:

Microsoft common stock
Date Purchased	Shares	Basis
7/10/2008	400	$10,000
4/20/2009	300	$10,500
1/29/2010	500	$12,230
11/02/2012	250	$7,300

If Dahlia sells 800 shares of Microsoft for $40,000 on December 20, 2020, what is her capital gain or loss if she uses the FIFO method? Also, what is her capital gain or loss if she uses the specific identification method and wants to minimize her capital gain?

6. Matt and Meg Comer are married. They do not have any children. Matt works as a history professor at a local university and earns a salary of $65,000. Meg works part-time at the same university. She earns $39,000 a year. The couple does not itemize deductions. Other than salary, the Comers only other source of income is from the disposition of various capital assets (mostly stocks). What is the Comers tax liability for 2020 if they report the following capital gains and losses for the year?

Short-term capital gains $9,000

Short-term capital losses ($2,000)

Long-term capital gains $15,000

Long-term capital losses ($6,000)

7. Christopher sold 100 shares of Cisco stock for $6,500 in the current year. He purchased the shares several years ago for $2,700. Assuming his marginal ordinary income tax rate is 24 percent, and he has no other capital gains or losses, how much tax will he pay on this gain?

8. Rubio recently invested $20,000 (tax basis) in purchasing a limited partnership interest. His at-risk amount is $15,000. In addition, Rubios share of the limited partnership loss for the year is $22,000, his share of income from a different limited partnership was $7,000, and he had $40,000 in wage income and $10,000 in long-term capital gains. How much of Rubios $22,000 loss from the limited partnership can he deduct in the current year considering all limitations?

9. Anwar owns a rental home and is involved in maintaining it and approving renters. During the year he has a net loss of $8,000 from renting the home. His other sources of income during the year were a salary of $111,000 and $28,000 of long-term capital gains. How much of Anwars $8,000 rental loss can he deduct currently if he has no sources of passive income? (Enter your answer as a positive)