Star Corporation Makes a Liquidating Distribution of Land with a $90,000

question 8

Multiple Choice

Star Corporation makes a liquidating distribution of land with a $90,000 adjusted basis and a $100,000 FMV to shareholder Tim, who surrenders his Star stock to the corporation. Lindsey, another shareholder, received $100,000 cash for her shares. Tim's adjusted basis in the Star stock is $70,000. Lindsey's adjusted basis in her stock if $110,000. What is the amount of gains and or losses recognized by Tim and Lindsey as a result of these transactions?

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