What amount of gain or loss does James recognize if he sells the stock for $5,256 and $4234 respectively?

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Deirdre sold 146 shares of stock to her brother, James, for $4,380. Deirdre purchased the stock several years ago for $5,986.
What amount of gain or loss does James recognize if he sells the stock for $5,256 and $4234 respectively?
Transcribed Image Text:Deirdre sold 146 shares of stock to her brother, James, for $4,380. Deirdre purchased the stock several years ago for $5,986. What amount of gain or loss does James recognize if he sells the stock for $5,256 and $4234 respectively?
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