Pursuant to a corporate reorganization, Katie exchanged 1,000 shares in Burton Corp. with a basis of $12,000

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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 Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

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

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