Jasmin purchased 100 shares of Pinkstey Corporation (publicly traded company) on January 1 of year 1 for
Question:
Jasmin purchased 100 shares of Pinkstey Corporation (publicly traded company) on January 1 of year 1 for $5,000. The FMV of the shares at the end of year 1 was $6,000. On January 1 of year 4, Pinkstey Corporation declared a 2-for-l stock split when the fair market value of the stock was $65 per share. On January 1 of year 5, Jasmin sold all of her Pinkstey Corporation stock when the fair market value was $40 per share. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Jasmin reports $6,500 in gross income for the 2-for-l stock split in year 4.
b. Jasmin s basis in the Pinkstey Corporation stock at the end of year 4 is $65 per share.
c. Jasmin has no taxable income for the Pinkstey Corporation stock in year.
d. Jasmin owns 100 shares in Pinkstey Corporation stock at the end of year 4.
CorporationA Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
Step by Step Answer:
South-Western Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9781337703017
42th Edition
Authors: David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, William H. Hoffman, James C. Young