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Grace's father, who died on January 10, 2022, owned stock in Ford Motor Company. He originally acquired 300 shares in 2003 at a total cost of $30 per share. He made a gift of 100 shares of this stock to Grace on her wedding day which was August 10, 2019. On that date the stock had a fair market value of $43 per share. Grace inherited the remaining 200 shares from her

Grace's father, who died on January 10, 2022, owned stock in Ford Motor Company. He originally acquired 300 shares in 2003 at a total cost of $30 per share. He made a gift of 100 shares of this stock to Grace on her wedding day which was August 10, 2019. On that date the stock had a fair market value of $43 per share. Grace inherited the remaining 200 shares from her

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Grace's father, who died on January 10, 2022, owned stock in Ford Motor Company. He originally acquired 300 shares in 2003 at a total cost of $30 per share. He made a gift of 100 shares of this stock to Grace on her wedding day which was August 10, 2019. On that date the stock had a fair market value of $43 per share. Grace inherited the remaining 200 shares from her father. On January 10, 2022, the fair market value of the stock was $32 per share. Grace sold all 300 shares of the stock for $27 per share, with total sales commissions of $120 on February 23, 2020. What is the amount and character of Grace's gain or loss from disposition of the stock?
Transcribed Image Text:Grace's father, who died on January 10, 2022, owned stock in Ford Motor Company. He originally acquired 300 shares in 2003 at a total cost of $30 per share. He made a gift of 100 shares of this stock to Grace on her wedding day which was August 10, 2019. On that date the stock had a fair market value of $43 per share. Grace inherited the remaining 200 shares from her father. On January 10, 2022, the fair market value of the stock was $32 per share. Grace sold all 300 shares of the stock for $27 per share, with total sales commissions of $120 on February 23, 2020. What is the amount and character of Grace's gain or loss from disposition of the stock?
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