Jeremy, an individual using the cash method, owns 100% of Twins Corporation, a C- Corporation. On...

 

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Jeremy, an individual using the cash method, owns 100% of Twins Corporation, a C- Corporation. On January 1, 2020, Twins Corporation liquidated, distributing all its property to Jeremy. At the date of liquidation, Twins Corporation had assets with an FMV of $3,500,000 and a basis of $2,800,000. Twins Corporation's earnings and profits at the date of liquidation were $2,500,000. Jeremy's basis in Twins Corporation stock is $1,900,000. a) What are the tax implications of the liquidation to Twins Corporation? b) What are the tax implications of the liquidation to Jeremy assuming his marginal tax rate is 37% and his tax rate of capital gains is 23.8%? c) How would your answer change if Jeremy was a C-Corporation instead of an individual? Jeremy, an individual using the cash method, owns 100% of Twins Corporation, a C- Corporation. On January 1, 2020, Twins Corporation liquidated, distributing all its property to Jeremy. At the date of liquidation, Twins Corporation had assets with an FMV of $3,500,000 and a basis of $2,800,000. Twins Corporation's earnings and profits at the date of liquidation were $2,500,000. Jeremy's basis in Twins Corporation stock is $1,900,000. a) What are the tax implications of the liquidation to Twins Corporation? b) What are the tax implications of the liquidation to Jeremy assuming his marginal tax rate is 37% and his tax rate of capital gains is 23.8%? c) How would your answer change if Jeremy was a C-Corporation instead of an individual?

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