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Amber, Georgie, Ross, and Aaron have decide to combine their resources to form AGRA, Inc., a C-corporation. The shareholders contribute the following assets in exchange

Amber, Georgie, Ross, and Aaron have decide to combine their resources to form AGRA, Inc., a C-corporation. The shareholders contribute the following assets in exchange for stock in AGRA

Adjusted Fair Market No. of shares

Basis Value Issued

Amber:

  • Cash $ 50,000 150 shares
  • Unrealized accounts receivable $0 100,000

Georgie:

  • Georgie is a computer engineer who received stock in exchange for services provided $50,000 50 shares

Ross

  • Land and Building 80,000 500,000
  • Mortgage (100,000) (100,000) 400 shares

Aaron

  • Manufacturing equipment 120,000 750,000 700 shares
  • In addition to stock, Aaron also received $50,000 in cash

For Ross:

  1. Will Ross recognize income/gain/loss?
  2. What is Ross's basis in AGRA stock?
  3. What is AGRA's basis in the land and building contributed by Ross?

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