Clarissa's income puts her in the bottom tax bracket (10%) last year. During the same year, she earned $250 in dividends and $75

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Clarissa's income puts her in the bottom tax bracket (10%) last year. During the same year, she earned $250 in dividends and $75

in coupons on a government bond. In February, she purchased a common stock for $425. She sold the same stock eight months later for $600. What is the total Clarissa will pay in taxes on last year's investments?

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Leona [12.6K] · Answer 1 · 2026-03-28T01:36:02+03:00

Leona [12.6K]1 month ago

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75 dollars in coupons.

250 dollars in dividends.

She achieved a profit of 600 - 425 = 175 from her stock investment.

Her complete income sums up to 250 + 75 + 175 = 500.

If all this is taxed at 10%, her tax will be 500 *.1 = 50.