Donghai Transferred the Following Assets to Starling Corporation In Exchange, Donghai Received 50% of Starling Corporation's Only Class

question 41

Multiple Choice

Donghai transferred the following assets to Starling Corporation. $\begin{array}{lll}&&\text { Fair Market }\\& \text { Adjusted Basis } & \text { Value }\\\text { Cash } & \$ 120,000 & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Machinery } & 48,000 & 36,000 \\\text { Land } & 108,000 & 144,000\end{array}$ In exchange, Donghai received 50% of Starling Corporation's only class of stock outstanding. The stock has no established value. However, all parties believe that the value of the stock Donghai received is the equivalent of the value of the assets she transferred. The only other shareholder, Rick, formed Starling Corporation five years ago.

• A) Donghai has no gain or loss on the transfer.
• B) Starling Corporation has a basis of $48,000 in the machinery and $108,000 in the land.
• C) Starling Corporation has a basis of $36,000 in the machinery and $144,000 in the land.
• D) Donghai has a basis of $276,000 in the stock of Starling Corporation.
• E) None of these.

Understand the concept of the demand curve and the factors affecting demand.

Grasp the relationship between price changes and quantity demanded through the substitution and income effects.

Comprehend the construction and interpretation of both demand and supply curves.

Recognize the effects of income changes on consumer behavior and demand for different types of goods (normal and inferior goods).

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Definitions:

MRP

The marginal revenue product, which represents the additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a factor, such as labor or capital.

Workers

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Perfect Competitor

A market structure where many firms offer products or services that are similar, allowing for free entry and exit, and no single firm can influence the market price.

Imperfect Competitor

An entity in a market that does not hold enough power to dictate the conditions of the market but can influence the price and output of its goods to some extent.