During the current year, Stigma Corporation distributes the assets listed below to its sole shareholder, Helen. (Click the icon to view the list of distributed assets.) Assume that Stigma has an E&P balance exceeding the amount distributed and is subject to a 21% tax rate. Unless stated otherwise, adjusted bases for taxable income and E&P purposes are the same. Read the requirement. More info Begin by completing the table for distributions a, b, and c. (Abbreviations used: Inc = Increase, dec = decrease.) a. Helen Stigma Corporation Amount of distribution Character of distribution Basis Amount of gain or loss Character of gain or loss Inc or dec to E&P Amount of E&P change Requirement For each asset listed, determine the gross income recognized by Helen, her basis in the asset, the amount of gain or loss recognized by Stigma, and the effect of the distribution on Stigma's E&P. a. A parcel of land used in Stigma's business that has a $550,000 FMV and a $320,000 adjusted basis. b. Assume the same facts as in Part a except that the land is subject to a $150,000 mortgage. c. FIFO inventory having a $15,000 FMV and a $14,000 adjusted basis. d. A building used in Stigma's business having an original cost of $300,000, a $460,000 FMV, and a $208,000 adjusted basis for taxable income purposes. Stigma has claimed $92,000 of depreciation for taxable income purposes under the straight-line method. Depreciation for E&P purposes is $81,000. e. An automobile used in Stigma's business having an original cost of $10,000, a $9,000 FMV, and a $4,800 adjusted basis. For taxable income purposes, Stigma has claimed $5,200 of MACRS depreciation on the automobile. For E&P purposes, depreciation is $4,300. f. Installment obligations having a $25,000 face amount (and FMV) and a $15,700 adjusted basis. The obligations were created when Stigma sold a Sec. 1231 asset.