An individual contributes property with a FMV in excess of basis to a corporation in exchange for

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An individual contributes property with a FMV in excess of basis to a corporation in exchange for stock. The property is subject to a mortgage. In each of the following instances, determine the basis of the stock in the hands of the shareholder and the basis of the property contributed in the hands of the corporation. Assume that the 80% rule is met.
a. The property is subject to a mortgage that is less than basis and the corporation assumes the mortgage.
b. The property is subject to a mortgage that is more than basis and the corporation assumes the mortgage.
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A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2015

ISBN: 9781259293092

8th Edition

Authors: Ana Cruz, Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Jinhee Trone

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