Casper and Cecile divorced in 2018. As part of the divorce settlement, Casper transferred stock to Cecile. Casper purchased the stock for $82,500, and it had a market value of $132,000 on the date of the transfer. Cecile sold the stock for $115,500 a month after receiving it. In addition, Casper is required to pay Cecile $4,125 a month in alimony. He made five payments to her during the year.What are the tax consequences for Casper and Cecile regarding these transactions?If an amount is zero, enter "$0".a. How much gain or loss does Casper recognize on the transfer of the stock?$__________b. Does Casper receive a deduction for the $20,625 alimony paid?[Dropdown options: Yes, No]c. How much income does Cecile have from the $20,625 alimony received?$__________d. When Cecile sells the stock, how much gain or loss does she report?Cecile will report a [Dropdown options: gain, loss] of $__________.

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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