Lorelai's father, Richard, is the Vice President at Gurmon & Driscoll Insurance Corp. He had...

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Lorelai's father, Richard, is the Vice President at Gurmon & Driscoll Insurance Corp. He had the following salary and investment activities over 2023:
g. Salary $640,000 and withholding $139,000
h. Interest income from corporate bonds of $3,000 and state municipal bonds of $2,000
i. In March 2020 Richard bought 100 shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($16 per share). In August 2022 he purchased 100 more shares ($60 per share). In November 2023 he sold 120 shares ($288 per share). He wants to use whichever allowable method to compute basis that will minimize the taxable gain in 2023.
j. In July 2021 Richard purchased 50 shares of Minim Inc ($109 per share). Since then the company has continued to decline in share value. In September 2023 he decided to cut his losses and sell all 50 shares ($1 per share).
k. Richard is invested in a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), which paid out $12,500 in nonqualified dividend income.
l. Richard's investment in The Procter & Gamble Company paid out $5,200 in qualified dividends this year.
m. Over the year Richard and Emily had qualified itemized deductions of $105,000(including $45,000 deductible mortgage interest; $10,000 deductible total taxes; and $50,000 deductible contributions to charitable orgs).
Please compute Richard's income tax due or tax refund on his tax income workpaper tab. You can assume that he files MFJ with his wife, Emily, and that she has no additional income for the year.
If you cannot clearly show your work on the main workpaper, please add another tab.
Make sure you complete all highlighted cells
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