Jeremy Transfers Sec

question 94

Multiple Choice

Jeremy transfers Sec. 351 property acquired three years earlier having a $100,000 basis and a $160,000 FMV to Jeneva Corporation. Jeremy receives all 200 shares of Jeneva stock having a $140,000 FMV, and a $20,000 90-day Jeneva note. What is Jeremy's recognized gain?

• A)$0
• B)$60,000
• C)$20,000
• D)$160,000

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Definitions:

Technological Advances

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Persistently Rising Employment

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Backward-Sloping Labor Supply

A situation where higher wages lead to a decrease in the quantity of labor supplied because the income effect outweighs the substitution effect.

Labor-Augmenting

Technological improvements or changes that increase the efficiency or productivity of labor.