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On July 20,2019, Matt (who files a joint return) purchased 3,000 shares of Orange Corporation stock (the stock is 1244 small business stock) for $24,000 from a friend. On November 10,2023, Matt purchased an additional 1,000 shares of Orange Corporation stock from another friend for $150,000. On September 15,2024, Matt sold the 4,000 shares of stock for $120,000. How should Matt treat the sale of the stock on his 2024 return?
a.$100,000 ordinary loss; $46,000 net capital gain.
b.$54,000 STCL.
c.$130,000 ordinary loss; $66,000 LTCG.
d.$100,000 ordinary loss; $20,000 STCL.

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