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(1) DEF Corporation distributes a building to Jones, an individual and fifty (50) percent shareholder. The building has a FMV of $50,000 and an adjusted

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(1) DEF Corporation distributes a building to Jones, an individual and fifty (50) percent shareholder. The building has a FMV of $50,000 and an adjusted basis of $32,000. Without considering the distribution of the building to Jones, DEF Corporation had earnings and profits of $26,500. Jones adjusted basis in his interest in DEF Corporation was equal to $15,000. (a) What is the amount of the section 301 distribution to Jones? (b) What is Jones' basis in the building following its distribution to Jones? (c) What is the amount of gain recognized by DEF Corporation as a result of the distribution of the building to Jones? (d) What is the character of the distribution to Jones and what is the amount of DEF's earnings and profits following the distribution

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