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A client, Mr. Pfeiffer, received a gift of stock from his father. At the time of the gift, the donor's basis was 50,000 and the Fair Market Value (FMV) was40,000. Mr. Pfeiffer eventually sold the stock for $44,000.

What is the tax consequence of this sale?

  1. $0 Gain or Loss
  2. $6,000 Capital Loss
  3. $4,000 Capital Loss
  4. $4,000 Capital Gain

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