Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)A liquidating distribution of property other than a disqualified property that is made ratably to all shareholders (based on their stockholdings)will permit the recognition of loss on the portion of the distribution that is made to a related person.
• B)A subsidiary corporation can recognize losses on distributions to either the parent corporation or minority shareholders in a Sec. 332 liquidation.
• C)Section 336 prevents recognition of a loss when making a pro rata distribution of property to a related person.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Substitutes

Products or services that can be used in place of each other. Higher the similarity, the more easily consumers can switch between them, affecting demand.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, expressed as the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price.

Midpoint Formula

A method for calculating the percentage change in a variable by dividing the change by the average of the initial and final values, often used in economics to measure elasticity.

Labor Supply

The total hours that workers are willing and able to work at a given wage rate, in a given time period.