Network Corporation Is a Publicly Traded Corporation with Its Stock

question 27

Multiple Choice

Network Corporation is a publicly traded corporation with its stock widely held.It owns all of the stock of Cable Corporation.Both corporations have substantial E&P.A recent government ruling required Network to divest itself of Cable.As a result, Network distributed all of the stock of Cable to its shareholders.One Network shareholder, T, received 50 shares of Cable worth $2,000.These shares had a basis to Network of $500.T must recognize

• A)A dividend of $2,000
• B)A capital gain of $2,000
• C)No gain or loss
• D)A dividend of $500
• E)A capital gain of $500

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