Terry owns Lakeside, Inc. stock (adjusted basis of $80,000), which she sells to her brother, Jake, for $64,000 (its fair market value). Eighteen months later, Jake sells the stock to Pamela, a friend, for $78,000 (its fair market value). What is Terry’s recognized loss, Jake’s recognized gain or loss, and Pamela’s adjusted basis for the stock?
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Terry's Recognized Loss  Jake's Recognized Gain (Loss)   Pamela's Basis

A. $ -0-                              $ -0-                                      $78,000           
B. $ -0-                             $14,000                                  $64,000
C. $ -0-                             $14,000                                  $78,000
D. $16,000                        $14,000                                  $78,000
E. None of these.


Answer: A

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