Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Jorge contributed land he held...

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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Jorge contributed land he held as an investment (fair market value $120,000; basis $55,000) and inventory (fair market value $80,000; basis $75,000) to ABC Corporation in exchange for 50 percent of the ABC stock (50 shares valued at $160,000) and $40,000 cash in a qualifying $351 exchange. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What amount of gain does Jorge recognize on the exchange? What is the character of the gain? What would be Jorge's basis in his ABC stock after the exchange? Gain recognized on the Land $ 24,000 Capital gain Gain recognized on the inventory $ 5,000 Ordinary income Jorge's adjusted basis in the stock Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Jorge contributed land he held as an investment (fair market value $120,000; basis $55,000) and inventory (fair market value $80,000; basis $75,000) to ABC Corporation in exchange for 50 percent of the ABC stock (50 shares valued at $160,000) and $40,000 cash in a qualifying $351 exchange. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What amount of gain does Jorge recognize on the exchange? What is the character of the gain? What would be Jorge's basis in his ABC stock after the exchange? Gain recognized on the Land $ 24,000 Capital gain Gain recognized on the inventory $ 5,000 Ordinary income Jorge's adjusted basis in the stock