In Comparing a Qualifying Stock Redemption with a Complete Liquidation,which

question 80

Multiple Choice

In comparing a qualifying stock redemption with a complete liquidation,which of the following statements is incorrect?

• A)Liquidations and qualifying stock redemptions parallel each other in terms of the effect that E & P has on the nature of the gain or loss recognized by the shareholder.
• B)The basis of property acquired is its fair market value on the date of distribution for both a qualifying stock redemption and a liquidation.
• C)Both a qualifying stock redemption and a complete liquidation produce sale or exchange treatment to the shareholder.
• D)A corporation will recognize gain upon the distribution of appreciated property for both a qualifying stock redemption and a complete liquidation,but a corporation will recognize loss upon a distribution of depreciated property only for a qualifying stock redemption.
• E)Section 267 disallows recognition of losses between related parties in a qualifying stock redemption but not in a complete liquidation.

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