Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 79

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)To determine a shareholder's basis in a single class of stock received in a Sec. 351 exchange, the FMV of the stock received must be known.
• B)If more than one asset is transferred by the transferor in a Sec. 351 nonrecognition transaction, the transferor is assumed to have received a proportionate share of the stock, cash, and other boot property for each property transferred based upon the assets' relative FMVs.
• C)The transferor's basis for any noncash boot property received in a Sec. 351 transaction is the boot's FMV reduced by any unrecognized gain.
• D)All of the above are false.

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