Jerry owns the cufflinks of a famous comedian. He purchased them 2 years ago for $10,000, but they are now worth $16,000. Cosmo owns a rare Superman comic worth $14,000 that he originally purchased for $6,000. If they agree to trade the items, how much gain does Jerry and Cosmo recognize? After the trade, what are the respective bases that each have in their property?

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