Jackson is the sole owner of JJJ Corporation (an S corporation). At the beginning of 2020, Jackson's basis in his JJJ stock was $8,300. For 2020, JJJ reported a ($30,300) ordinary business loss (not a passive loss) and $4,300 of long-term capital gains. Assuming Jackson's tax basis and his at-risk amount are the same, what is Jackson's stock basis at the end of the year and how much of the ordinary business loss is he allowed to deduct in 2020?

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The Answer of Jackson is the sole owner of JJJ Corporation (an S corporation). At the beginning of 2020, Jackson's basis in his JJJ stock was $8,300. For 2020, JJJ reported a ($30,300) ordinary business loss (not a passive loss) and $4,300 of long-term capital gains. Assuming Jackson's tax basis and his at-risk amount are the same, what is Jackson's stock basis at the end of the year and how much of the ordinary business loss is he allowed to deduct in 2020?

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