H sold shares of a public company worth $90,000 to a Canadian corporation owned by H and her spouse. The shares had an adjusted cost base of $130,000 at the time of the sale. The corporation continues to own the shares. What is the amount of H's allowable capital loss? Note: Do not place a minus sign in front of the amount.

H sold shares of a public company worth $90,000 to a Canadian corporation owned by H and her spouse. The shares had an adjusted cost base of $130,000 at the time of the sale. The corporation continues to own the shares. What is the amount of H's allowable capital loss? Note: Do not place a minus sign in front of the amount.

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