Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 97

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A) Gain recognized by a shareholder in a tax- free reorganization may be characterized as a dividend.
• B) Tax- free reorganizations generally do not involve actual redemptions of the stock of the target corporation's shareholders.
• C) If no gain or loss is recognized by a stock or security holder in a tax- free reorganization, the stock or securities received take a substituted basis equal to the basis of the shares or securities surrendered.
• D) The acquiring corporation does not recognize gains or losses under Sec. 1001 when it transfers noncash boot property to the target corporation or its shareholders.

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