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Barry and Irv form Swift Corporation.Barry transfers cash of $100,000 and equipment (basis of $300,000 and fair market value of $400,000)for 50% of Swift's stock.Irv transfers land and building (basis of $510,000 and fair market value of $450,000)and agrees to manage the business for one year for the other 50% of Swift's stock.The value of Irv's services for one year is $50,000.
Barry and Irv form Swift Corporation.Barry transfers cash of $100,000 and equipment (basis of $300,000 and fair market value of $400,000)for 50% of Swift's stock.Irv transfers land and building (basis of $510,000 and fair market value of $450,000)and agrees to manage the business for one year for the other 50% of Swift's stock.The value of Irv's services for one year is $50,000.


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