An S Corporation Distributes Land to Its Shareholders

question 98

Multiple Choice

An S corporation distributes land to its shareholders. The land has a $60,000 basis and a $90,000 FMV. The basis of the land to the shareholders is

• A)$0.
• B)$30,000.
• C)$60,000.
• D)$90,000.

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