Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 35

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A) Acquisition of 100% of the stock of a target corporation in a taxable transaction followed by a tax- free liquidation of the target corporation permits a step- up in the basis of the target corporation's assets to their FMV.
• B) Usually when 100% of the stock of a target corporation is purchased by an acquiring corporation, the basis of the assets of the target corporation reflects the purchase price of the target stock.
• C) Acquisition of the stock of a target corporation in a taxable acquisition transaction is reflected in an increased basis for the target corporation's assets on its books.
• D) All of the above are false.

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