medium · Certified Financial Planner Retirement

A client gifts a stock with a Fair Market Value of $40,000 and a donor's basis of $50,000.

If the recipient sells the stock a year later for $45,000, what is the recognized gain or loss?

  1. $5,000 gain.
  2. $5,000 loss.
  3. $10,000 loss. under the facts given in the stem
  4. No gain or loss is recognized.

Sign up free to see the explanation and track your rank →

More Certified Financial Planner Retirement practice

KomFi: Test Prep Made Easy

KomFi: Test Prep Made Easy — free adaptive practice for GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, National Real Estate Exam, Investment Banking, and finance with full explanations.

KomFi Academy is free GMAT prep and personalized GMAT help built as a training platform: 92,240+ practice questions, 30,500+ flashcards, on-demand video lectures, podcasts, and 4K slide decks. Flagship tracks: Free GMAT Prep, Free GMAT Resources, National Real Estate Exam Prep, Investment Banking Prep, Finance Prep, GRE, SAT, ACT, LSAT, MCAT, Financial Accounting, Private Equity, Private Credit, and Quantitative Finance.

Free GMAT Prep & Personalized GMAT Help

What's inside

Topics

View pricing · Read testimonials