In a Like-Kind Exchange, Property Owners Must Meet a Number

question 5

Multiple Choice

In a like-kind exchange, property owners must meet a number of conditions in order to be eligible to take advantage of this tax deferment. One criterion is for the exchange to be between "like-kind" properties. Which of the following exchanges represents an example of an eligible "like-kind" exchange?

• A) An apartment property for shares in a publicly traded REIT
• B) A retail property in the U.S. for a retail property in China
• C) An office property for a principal residence.
• D) A retail property for an office property, both within the U.S.

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Analyze the effects of corporate actions (stock dividends, stock splits) on shareholders' equity.

Recognize the reasons behind stock repurchases and their financial statement implications.

Understand the allocation of share-based compensation costs and its reporting requirements.

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