Gabriella and Juanita Form Luster Corporation

question 73

Multiple Choice

Gabriella and Juanita form Luster Corporation. Gabriella transfers cash of $50,000 for 50 shares of stock, while Juanita transfers information concerning a proprietary process (basis of zero and fair market value of $50,000) for 50 shares of stock.

• A) The transfers to Luster are fully taxable to both Gabriella and Juanita.
• B) Juanita must recognize gain of $50,000.
• C) Because Juanita is required to recognize gain on the transfer, Gabriella also must recognize gain.
• D) Neither Gabriella nor Juanita will recognize gain on the transfer.
• E) None of the above.

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