Tara Corporation has current EXP of $320,000. During the year, it distributes numerous items to its sole
Question:
Tara Corporation has current EXP of
$320,000. During the year, it distributes numerous items to its sole shareholder, Anne. Indicate the effects of the distribution to Anne and Tara Corporation for each item distributed.
a. Inventory with a fair market value of
$30,000 and an adjusted basis of $20,000.
b. Truck used in business with a fair market value of $17,000 and an adjusted basis of $9,100. The truck’s original cost was $22,000.
c. Land with a fair market value of
$210,000 that was held as an investment and was acquired in five years ago for
$150,000,
d. Land with a fair market value of
$105,000 that was used in the business.
The land was acquired five years ago for $50,000 and had an outstanding mortgage of $30,000.
e. Installment obligation having a face amount of $43,000 and an adjusted basis of $29,000. The installment obligation was obtained when Tara sold ordinary income property.
Step by Step Answer:
CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020
ISBN: 9780808051787
2020 Edition
Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback