Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 50

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)The transferee corporation's acquisition or assumption of liabilities in excess of the total adjusted bases of the properties transferred by a transferor results in a gain recognition by the transferor.
• B)When a transferor exchanges a mortgaged property under Sec. 351 and the amount of the mortgage is greater than the transferor's basis in the property, the transferor's basis in the stock received will be equal to the basis the transferor had in the mortgaged property.
• C)When forming a corporation, the accounts payable of a transferor's business are not liabilities for gain computation purposes if the transferor's business uses the accrual method of accounting.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Termination Payments

Payments made to employees when they leave a company, which can include severance pay, unused vacation pay, and other compensations.

Short-Term Employee Benefit

consists of benefits, such as salaries, wages, social security contributions, and paid annual leave, provided to employees that are expected to be settled within twelve months after the employee provides the related service.

Defined Contribution Fund

A retirement plan in which the employee and/or the employer contribute to an individual account for the employee, with the future benefit depending on the contributions made and the investment performance of the account.

Reporting Period

The specific time frame for which financial performance is measured and reported in financial statements.