Mr. and Mrs. Smith purchased 100 shares of stock for $45 per share on June 30, 20X6. On March 30, 20X8, the Smith family decides to sell these shares for $30, generating a loss of $15 per share. On April 15, 20X8, the Smith family realized they made a mistake and repurchased 100 shares for $35 per share. When will the Smith family receive a tax benefit for the loss on the March 30, 20X8, sale

James jones is the owner of a small retail business operated as a sole proprietorship. during 2017, his business recorded the following items of income and expense: revenue from inventory sales $ 147,000 cost of goods sold 33,500 business license tax 2,400 rent on retail space 42,000 supplies 15,000 wages paid to employees 22,000 payroll taxes 1,700 utilities 3,600 compute taxable income attributable to the sole proprietorship by completing schedule c to be included in james’s 2017 form 1040. compute self-employment tax payable on the earnings of james’s sole proprietorship by completing a 2017 schedule se, form 1040. assume your answers to parts a and b are the same for 2018. further assume that james's business is not a service business, and that it has $155,000 unadjusted basis in tangible depreciable property. calculate james's 2018 section 199a deduction.