Martina purchases 10,000 shares of Monrovia Corporation stock for $90,000 on November 14, 2010. On June 18,

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Martina purchases 10,000 shares of Monrovia stock for $90,000 on November 14, 2010. On June 18, 2011, Monrovia declares bankruptcy. Because the corporation’s assets are less than its liabilities, the stock is determined to be worthless on October 16, 2011.
Identify the tax issue(s) posed by the facts presented. Determine the possible tax consequences of each issue that you identify.

Corporation
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...