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A founder sells their eligible C-Corp startup for $25M. Their original cost basis was $1M, and they held the stock for 6 years.

Under Section 1202 Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) rules, how much of their $24M gain is subject to federal capital gains tax?

  1. $0
  2. $14M
  3. $24M
  4. $15M

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