Tariq sold certain U.S. Government bonds and State of Oregon bonds at a loss to offset short-term capital gain from
a previous transaction. He felt that the U.S. Government and State of Oregon bonds were "good" investments, so he repurchased identical securities within one week. Do these transactions constitute wash sales?

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The Answer of Tariq sold certain U.S. Government bonds and State of Oregon bonds at a loss to offset short-term capital gain from
a previous transaction. He felt that the U.S. Government and State of Oregon bonds were "good" investments, so he repurchased identical securities within one week. Do these transactions constitute wash sales?

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