Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 118

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A) If more than one asset is transferred by the transferor in a Sec. 351 nonrecognition transaction, the transferor is assumed to have received a proportionate share of the stock, cash, and other boot property for each property transferred based upon the assets' relative FMVs.
• B) The transferor's basis for any noncash boot property received in a Sec. 351 transaction is the boot's FMV reduced by any unrecognized gain.
• C) To determine a shareholder's basis in a single class of stock received in a Sec. 351 exchange, the FMV of the stock received must be known.
• D) All of the above are false.

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