Inez Transfers Property with a Tax Basis of $200 and a Fair

question 102

Multiple Choice

Inez transfers property with a tax basis of $200 and a fair market value of $300 to a corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $250 in a transaction that qualifies for deferral under §351. The corporation assumed a liability of $50 on the property transferred. What is the corporation's tax basis in the property received in the exchange?

• A)$150
• B)$200
• C)$250
• D)$300

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