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Several years ago, Minjun, who is single, acquired § 1244 stock in Blue Corporation at a cost of $60,000. He sells the Blue stock for $5,000 in the current year.
Determine the amount and nature of Minjun's gain or loss recognized this year.
Minjun's sale of Blue Corporation stock produces a total loss of $ of which $ is treated as a capital loss.
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