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Reba, a Cash Basis Accountant, Transfers All of the Assets

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Reba, a cash basis accountant, transfers all of the assets and liabilities of her practice to Able Corporation in exchange for all of Able Corporation's stock. The assets include $20,000 of accounts receivable. What is the Corporation's basis in the receivables? Will the corporation be taxed on the receivables, as they are collected?


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