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Nancy purchased 200 shares of New Castle common stock directly from the company for $25,000 on 7/12/2019. At the time of the purchase, New Castle

  1. Nancy purchased 200 shares of New Castle common stock directly from the company for $25,000 on 7/12/2019. At the time of the purchase, New Castle had $600,000 of paid -in-capital. On 6/30/2020, she sold all or her New Castle common stock for $17,500. Nancy; a cash basis, calendar year taxpayer; is single. What is the amount and character (if any) of her tax deduction for 2020?

    $7,500; ordinary loss

    $7,500; short-term capital loss

    $0; nondeductible

    $7,500; long-term capital loss

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