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hercules16

04/06/06 12:52 PM

#466286 RE: George the Greek #466282

OT: Dumb Tax question

If you bought 100 shares at 20 ($2000) and end up with 200 shares after 2 for 1 split your cost basis is $2000/200 = $10 per share. For 10% dividend the cost basis is $2000/110.