Digger Corporation Has $50,000 of Current and Accumulated E&P

question 93

Essay

Digger Corporation has $50,000 of current and accumulated E&P. On March 1, Digger distributes land with a $3 FMV and a $17,500 adjusted basis to Dave, its sole shareholder. The land is subject to a $5,000 liability which Dav assumes.
a) What are the amount and character of the distribution?
b) What is Dave's basis in the property?
c) When does his holding period for the property begin?

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