When the Holloway Trust Terminated This Year, It Held a $1

question 62

Essay

When the Holloway Trust terminated this year, it held a $1 million NOL carryforward. How is the loss carryforward treated? Does it expire with the trust or can another taxpayer use it? Be specific.

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Definitions:

Watered Stock

Shares of a company that are issued at a value much greater than the assets of the company, leading to an inflation of the company's value on paper.

Fair Market Value

The price at which property would sell for on the open market between a willing buyer and a willing seller, both having reasonable knowledge of all relevant facts.

Corporate Opportunity

A business opportunity that a company must offer to its shareholders or members before taking it for personal gain.

Duty of Disclosure

The legal obligation to reveal all material facts or information relevant to a transaction or decision-making process.