Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement Regarding a Redemption

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct statement regarding a redemption to pay death taxes under § 303?

• A) An estate recognizes gain on the redemption equal to the excess of the distribution proceeds over the decedent's basis in the stock.
• B) The § 318 stock attribution rules do not apply to the redemption.
• C) The value of the stock in the decedent's gross estate must exceed 40% of the value of the adjusted gross estate.
• D) A corporation recognizes gains and losses on the distribution of property in the redemption.
• E) None of the above.

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