Molokai Corporation Distributed a Building Valued at $45,000 (Basis of $20,000)

question 52

Multiple Choice

Molokai Corporation distributed a building valued at $45,000 (basis of $20,000) to its sole shareholder.What is the effect of this distribution on the corporation's taxable income?

• A)0
• B)$15,000 taxable gain
• C)$25,000 taxable gain
• D)$40,000 taxable gain

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