In sales section: What is asked for "short term basis is this FIFO or what % of proceeds are short term?

[ZoltanB45 · Accepted solution]

On the 1099-B the activity is broken down between 

1. short term-basis reported
2. short term-not reported
3. long term-basis reported
4. long tern-basis not reported
5. covered
6. non-covered

You can look at the form and you will see a summary for 1 or more of the categories listed. Just click the type of sale and then the total amounts for each category.