At the end of the year, before distributions, Bombay (an S corporation) has an accumulated adjustments account balance of $19,400 and accumulated E&P of $25,500 from a previous year as a C corporation. During the year, Nicolette (a 40 percent shareholder) received a $25,500 distribution (the remaining shareholders received $38,250 in distributions). (Assume her stock basis is $51,000 after considering her share of Bombay's income for the year but before considering the effects of the distribution.) Required: a. What are the amount and character of income or gain Nicolette must recognize from the distribution? b. What is her basis in her Bombay stock at the end of the year? Character Amount a. Short-term capital gain $ 25,500 b. Basis $ 35,700