Sara Nade had 2021 capital asset transactions as noted below. Determine the amount of her gain or loss for tax purposes.  Sara owned a $10, 000  20 year U.S Treasury note that was due to mature in 2024.  Needing some additional cash, she sold this debt instrument on October 31, 2021. With the dramatic decline in interest rates since this note's acquisition at par in 2004, Sara received 105 percent of the note's face value, along with accrued interest of $180

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Sara Nade had 2021 capital asset transactions as noted below. Determine the amount of her gain or loss for tax purposes. 

Sara owned a $10, 000  20 year U.S Treasury note that was due to mature in 2024.  Needing some additional cash, she sold this debt instrument on October 31, 2021. With the dramatic decline in interest rates since this note's acquisition at par in 2004, Sara received 105 percent of the note's face value, along with accrued interest of $180. 

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