Determine the Basis of Stock in the Hands of the Shareholder,the

question 107

Essay

Determine the basis of stock in the hands of the shareholder,the basis to the corporation of the contributed property,and the gain,if any,to the shareholder in each of the following independent cases.In all cases,assume that the 80% test is met.
a.Pierre contributes a vehicle with a FMV of $6,000 and basis of $8,000.
b.Marcus contributes land with a FMV of $500,000,basis of $300,000,and debt of $250,000.
c.Same as b.except Marcus also receives cash of $25,000.
d.Patricia contributes an apartment building with a FMV of $200,000,basis of $50,000,and debt of $125,000.

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Compounded Monthly means applying interest to both initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a monthly basis.

Lost Wages

The income an individual is unable to earn due to their inability to work, often resulting from an injury or illness.

Compounded Monthly

A process where interest is calculated and added to the principal sum of a loan or deposit each month.

Mortgage

A loan secured by real property, typically used to purchase that property, where the borrower agrees to make payments to the lender over a set period.