In 2001,Donna Transferred Assets (Basis of $300,000 and Fair Market

question 88

Essay

In 2001,Donna transferred assets (basis of $300,000 and fair market value of $250,000)to Egret Corporation in return for 200 shares of § 1244 stock. Due to § 351,the transfer was nontaxable; therefore,Donna's basis in the Egret stock is $300,000. In 2002,Donna sells 100 of these shares to Walter (a family friend)for $100,000. In 2008,Egret Corporation files for bankruptcy,and its stock becomes worthless.
a.How much loss may Donna recognize in 2002 and 2008? What is the nature of this loss? [Note: Donna is married and always files a joint return.]
b.How much loss may Walter (a single taxpayer) recognize in 2008, and what is the nature of such loss?

Recognize the methods and tools for measuring runout.

Identify errors caused by improper application of runout tolerances.

Differentiate between circular runout and total runout.

Explain the significance of datum features in runout measurement.

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