Donna and Steven own all the stock in Pink Corporation (E & P of $2 million). Each

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Donna and Steven own all the stock in Pink Corporation (E & P of $2 million). Each owns 1,000 shares and has a basis of $75,000 in the shares. Donna and Steven are married and have two minor children. Pink Corporation has had considerable earnings in the past few years and has substantial cash flow. Pink pays Donna an annual salary of $250,000. Steven is currently unemployed. Donna and Steven own a house worth $600,000 with an adjusted basis of $450,000. The couple decides to divorce in the current year. They want to sell their residence and each purchase a new home. Donna wants to acquire Steven's stock in Pink Corporation but does not have adequate cash to buy his one-half interest.

What are the tax issues for Donna, Steven, and Pink Corporation?

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A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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South Western Federal Taxation 2018 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts

ISBN: 1389

41st Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Annette Nellen, David M. Maloney

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