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25.02.2020 • 
Business

Mr. Jones regularly buys and sells corporate debt securities in his account. In the process of buying 1 XYZ Corp bond at a market price of 98, he pays accrued interest of $250. Later on, he sells the 1 XYZ Corp bond at a market price of 99 and receives $100 in accrued interest. In reporting these transactions for taxation purposes, Mr. Jones has which of the following?
A. He will have a capital loss of $140.
B. He will have a capital gain of $10.
C. He will have a capital loss of $150.
D. He will have a capital gain of $1.

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