During the Year, Blue Corporation Distributes Land to Its Sole

question 48

True/False

During the year, Blue Corporation distributes land to its sole shareholder. If the fair market value of the land is less than its adjusted basis, Blue will not be able to recognize a loss on the distribution.

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