Ted Forms the Nutshell Corporation During the 2011 Tax Year

question 13

Multiple Choice

Ted forms the Nutshell Corporation during the 2011 tax year.To form the corporation,Ted transfers assets having a fair market value of $550,000 to Nutshell Corporation for 100 percent of the corporation's stock.Ted's adjusted basis in the assets transferred was $250,000 and Nutshell Corporation assumed a $175,000 mortgage on the assets.If the fair market value of the stock received by Ted is $375,000,what is his basis in the stock received from the corporation?

• A)$550,000
• B)$375,000
• C)$425,000
• D)$250,000
• E)$75,000

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