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Simmons gives her child a gift of publicly traded stock with a basis of 40,000andafairmarketvalueof40,000 and a fair market value of 30,000. No gift tax is paid. The child subsequently sells the stock for $36,000. What is the child’s recognized gain or loss, if any?
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Simmons gives her child a gift of publicly traded stock with a basis of 40,000andafairmarketvalueof30,000. No gift tax is paid. The child subsequently sells the stock for $36,000. What is the child’s recognized gain or loss, if any?
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Simmons gives her child a gift of publicly traded stock with a basis of $40,000 and a fair market value of $30,000. No gift tax is paid. The child subsequently sells the stock for $36,000. What is the child’s recognized gain or loss, if any?

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  1. $4,000 loss.
  2. No gain or loss.
  3. $6,000 gain.
  4. $36,000 gain.

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