Carl and Ben Form Eagle Corporation

question 31

True/False

Carl and Ben form Eagle Corporation. Carl transfers cash of $50,000 for 50 shares of stock of Eagle. Ben transfers proprietary information with a tax basis of zero and a fair market value of $50,000 for the remaining 50 shares in Eagle. Carl will have a tax basis of $50,000 in his stock in Eagle Corporation and Ben's basis in his stock will be zero.

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