Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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Tom purchases 1,000 shares of Standard Corp. stock in 2017 for $31,000. On October 1, 2020, he sells the stock for only $10,000. On October 29, 2020 Tom buys 1,000 shares of Standard Corp. again for $10,000. How much of the October 1, 2020 loss may Tom deduct this year?
Group of answer choices
$0.
$3,000.
$21,000.
$31,000.
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