What Is Matt's Stock Basis at the End of the Second

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is Matt's stock basis at the end of the second year if they organize the business as an S corporation?

• A)$0
• B)$11,700
• C)$28,600
• D)$33,800
• E)$44,850

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