Pursuant to a corporate reorganization, Katie exchanged 1,000 shares in Burton Corp. with a basis of ($

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Pursuant to a corporate reorganization, Katie exchanged 1,000 shares in Burton Corp. with a basis of \(\$ 12,000\) and a value of \(\$ 9,500\), for stock in Mead Corp. worth \(\$ 9,000\) and cash of \(\$ 500\).

a. What is Katie's realized and recognized gain or loss from the reorganization?

b. What is Katie's tax basis for her Mead Corp. stock?

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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics

ISBN: 9780808049081

2019 Edition

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

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