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Holding Period, Calculation of Gain or Loss, and Net Capital Gains

During 2018, Tom sold Sears stock for $11,800. The stock was purchased 4 years ago for $16,520. Tom also sold Ford Motor Company bonds for $41,300. The bonds were purchased 2 months ago for $35,105. Home Depot stock, purchased 2 years ago for $1,180, was sold by Tom for $1,770.

Calculate Tom's net gain or loss, and indicate the nature of the gain or loss.

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