Linda Formed Pink Corporation with an Investment of $200,000 Cash

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Essay

Linda formed Pink Corporation with an investment of $200,000 cash, for which she received $20,000 in stock and $180,000 in 5% interest-bearing bonds maturing in ten years.A few years later Linda loaned Pink an additional $40,000 on open account.Pink becomes insolvent in the current year and is adjudged bankrupt.Linda was the president of Pink Corporation and was paid an annual salary of $35,000 for the past three years.Linda has no other employment.How will Linda treat her losses for tax purposes?

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