Robert and Sylvia propose to have their corporation, Wolverine Universal (WU), acquire another corporation, EMU Inc., in a stock-for-stock Type B acquisition. The sole shareholder of EMU, Edie Eagle, will receive $415,000 of WU voting stock in the transaction. Edie's tax basis in her EMU stock is $196,000.(Any answer representing a loss should be entered as a negative number. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

a.

What amount of gain or loss does Edie recognize if the transaction is structured as a stock-for-stock Type B acquisition?

Gain or loss recognized

b.

What is Edies tax basis in the WU stock she receives in the exchange?

Tax basis

c.

What is the tax basis of the EMU stock held by WU after the exchange?

Tax basis