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Alan has the following capital gains and losses during the current year:
Short-term capital loss $(4,000)Collectibles gain 3,000Long-term capital gain 8,000\begin{array}{lc}\text {Short-term capital loss } &\$(4,000) \\\text {Collectibles gain } &3,000 \\\text {Long-term capital gain } &8,000\end{array}
If Alan's marginal tax rate is 33%,what is the effect of the capital gains and losses on his taxable income and income tax liability?
 Income  Tax Liability a.$7,000 increase $2,310 increase b.$8,000 increase $1,840 increase c.$7,000 increase $1,400 increase d.$8,000 increase $1,200 increase e.$7,000 increase $1,050 increase \begin{array}{cl}\text { Income } & \text { Tax Liability } \\a.\$ 7,000 \text { increase } & \$ 2,310 \text { increase } \\b.\$ 8,000 \text { increase } & \$ 1,840 \text { increase } \\c.\$ 7,000 \text { increase } & \$ 1,400 \text { increase } \\d.\$ 8,000 \text { increase } & \$ 1,200 \text { increase } \\e.\$ 7,000 \text { increase } & \$ 1,050 \text { increase }\end{array}

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