Capital loss limitation


Jerry and Julie are brother and sister. Jerry sold stock to Julie for $5,000, its fair market value. The stock cost Jerry $10,000 5 years ago. Also, Jerry sold Carol (an unrelated party) stock for $2,000 that cost $10,000 3 years ago. What is Jerry's recognized loss before the $3,000 capital loss limitation?

Select one:

a. $13,000

b. $0

c. $8,000

d. $14,000

e. $5,000

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