Topper Corporation Makes a Liquidating Distribution of Land to Its

question 58

Multiple Choice

Topper Corporation makes a liquidating distribution of land to its sole shareholder Tonya.Topper purchased the land several years ago for $150,000,and the land was recently appraised at $120,000 of value.Tonya purchased her stock three years ago for $65,000.What is the amount of gains or losses recognized by Topper Corporation and Tonya?

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