In General, the Basis of Property to a Corporation in a Transfer

question 42

True/False

In general, the basis of property to a corporation in a transfer that qualifies as a nontaxable exchange under § 351 is the basis in the hands of the transferor shareholder decreased by the amount of any gain recognized on the transfer.

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Definitions:

Originally Reported

Originally reported refers to the initial financial figures or data that were officially announced or published by a company or organization.

Prepaid Revenue

Income received by a company for goods or services to be delivered or performed in the future, recorded as a liability on the balance sheet until earned.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of the cost of a tangible or physical asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in the asset’s value due to use and/or age.