A customer buys $20,000 of ABC stock in March of 20XX. On December 31, 20XX, the stock is valued at $16,000. The customer will be able to deduct how much on this year's tax return?
A. 0
B. $1,000
C. $3,000
D. $4,000
Answer: A
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