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Ramon incorporated his sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent
of the corporation's stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted tax bases:
Inventory
Building
Land
Total
FMV
$ 10,000
50,000
100,000
$ 160,000
Adjusted Tax
Basis
$ 4,000
30,000
50,000
$ 84,000
The fair market value of the corporation's stock received in the exchange equaled the fair market value of the assets transferred to the
corporation by Ramon.
Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.
Required:
a. What amount of gain
loss does Ramon realize on the transfer of the property to his corporation?
b. What amount of gain or loss does Ramon recognize on the transfer of the property to his corporation?
c. What is Ramon's basis in the stock received in the new corporation?
Required A
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Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Required B Required C
Transcribed Image Text:Ramon incorporated his sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation's stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted tax bases: Inventory Building Land Total FMV $ 10,000 50,000 100,000 $ 160,000 Adjusted Tax Basis $ 4,000 30,000 50,000 $ 84,000 The fair market value of the corporation's stock received in the exchange equaled the fair market value of the assets transferred to the corporation by Ramon. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Required: a. What amount of gain loss does Ramon realize on the transfer of the property to his corporation? b. What amount of gain or loss does Ramon recognize on the transfer of the property to his corporation? c. What is Ramon's basis in the stock received in the new corporation? Required A Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Required B Required C
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