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Kamal contributed $$19,000$ in cash and a capital asset he had held for three years with a fair market value of $$38,000$ and tax basis of $$9,500$ for a $5$ percent capital and profits interest in Green Valley LLC$.$

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.

b$.$ If Kamal sells his LLC interest two months later for $$57,000$ when the tax basis in his partnership interest is still $$28,500,$ how much gain does he report, and what is its character? $[$Hint: See Regulations $1\mathrm{.}1223-3.]$