4. 1. Your uncle Bob owned 5,000 shares of Apple Corp that he purchased for$75,000 in 1999. He recently passed away and you inherited the shares. Onthe date of his death the shares were worth $600,000. His estate paid $10million in estate tax and $200,000 was attributable to the Apple stock. 6months after you inherit the stock you sell it for $625,000. What is theamount of gain/loss on the transaction? Is the gain/loss long-term or short-term?

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