Auto Supplies Inc. has earnings and profits of $200,000 and a stock portfolio. It transfers appreciated stock

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Auto Supplies Inc. has earnings and profits of $200,000 and a stock portfolio. It transfers appreciated stock worth $150,000 with a basis of $80,000 to a newly created corporation, Peak Enterprises Inc., for 100 percent of Peak’s stock. Auto Supplies distributes the Peak stock equally to its three shareholders who promptly liquidate Peak.

What are the tax consequences of the above if the stock portfolio is seven years old?

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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