Max Transfers the Following Properties to a Newly Created Corporation

question 117

Multiple Choice

Max transfers the following properties to a newly created corporation for $90,000 of stock and $10,000 cash in a transaction that qualifies under Sec. 351. Max's recognized gain is

• A) $3,000.
• B) $5,000.
• C) $7,000.
• D) $10,000.

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