Tommi inherits Dierhopf Corporation common stock from her uncle, Norvel. Norvels adjusted basis in the stock is

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Tommi inherits Dierhopf from her uncle, Norvel. Norvel’s adjusted basis in the stock is $200,000, and the fair market value is $380,000.
Six months after Norvel’s death, the stock’s value is $420,000. Nine months after his death, when the stock’s value is $350,000, Tommi receives the stock from her uncle’s estate.
Identify the tax issue(s) posed by the facts presented. Determine the possible tax consequences of each issue that you identify.

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