Use Form 8949 to list all capital gain and loss transactions; the subtotals from this form will then be carried over to Schedule D (Form 1040), where gain or loss will be calculated in aggregate.

Instructions on how to complete Form 8949 are included in the 2011 Schedule D (Form 1040) instructions.

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Form 8949

Instructions for Schedule D (Form 1040) (HTML)

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All Form 8949 Revisions

Publication 544, Sales and Other Dispositions of Assets

Publication 550, Investment Income and Expenses

Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 1099-B, Proceeds from Broker & Barter Exchange Transactions

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