On January 1,Alpha Corporation Purchases 100% of the Stock of Omega

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Essay

On January 1,Alpha Corporation purchases 100% of the stock of Omega Corporation for $2 million.During the year,Omega Corporation earns $350,000 of taxable income,$30,000 of tax-exempt income,and distributes $150,000 in dividends.Each company paid its own tax liability.Assume a 34% tax rate.What basis adjustment must Alpha Corporation make at year-end?

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