Renée sold 500 shares of X corporation that originally cost $19 for $15 per share. The following week, Renée repurchased 200 of those shares for $18 per share. What is Renée's allowable capital loss?

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Renée sold 500 shares of X corporation that originally cost $19 for $15 per share. The following week, Renée repurchased 200 of those shares for $18 per share. What is Renée's allowable capital loss?             A)   $1,000.                  B)   $600             C)   $0             D)   $100             
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