Jacob and Ashley Form Junco Corporation with the Following Investments

question 173

Multiple Choice

Jacob and Ashley form Junco Corporation with the following investments: From Jacob From Ashley
Cash $200,000
Equipment (basis of $400,000;fair market value of $300,000) 300,000
Land (basis of $300,000;fair market value of $600,000
$600,000)
Jacob and Ashley each receive one-half of the Junco stock.In addition,Ashley receives cash of $100,000.One of the results of these transfers is:

• A)Jacob has a recognized loss of $100,000.
• B)Ashley has a recognized gain of $300,000.
• C)Junco Corporation has a basis in the land of $400,000.
• D)Ashley's basis in the Junco Corporation stock is $500,000.
• E)None of these.

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