Tiburon Corp. proposes to acquire Target Corp. in a tax-deferred triangular merger using its 100%-owned Subsidiary Corp.

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Tiburon Corp. proposes to acquire Target Corp. in a tax-deferred triangular merger using its 100\%-owned Subsidiary Corp. The sole shareholder of Target will receive \(\$ 350,000\) of Tiburon Corp. voting stock and \(\$ 200,000\) cash as a result of the merger.

a. Can the proposed transaction qualify as a Type A forward triangular merger? Explain.

b. Can the proposed transaction qualify as a Type A reverse triangular merger? Explain.

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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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