LO.1, 2 Angie and her daughter, Ann, who are the only shareholders of Bluebird Corporation, each paid
Question:
LO.1, 2 Angie and her daughter, Ann, who are the only shareholders of Bluebird Corporation, each paid $100,000 four years ago for their shares in Bluebird. Angie also owns 20% of the stock in Redbird Corporation. The Redbird stock is worth $500,000, and Angie’s basis in the stock is $50,000. Angie dies in 2012 leaving all of her property to her husband, Gary, but Ann wants to be the sole shareholder of Bluebird Corporation. Bluebird has assets worth $4 million (basis of $700,000) and E & P of $1 million. Angie’s estate is worth approximately $6 million. Angie has made gifts during her lifetime to Ann. What are the tax issues for Angie’s estate, Ann, and Bluebird?
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South Western Federal Taxation 2013 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts
ISBN: 9781133495574
36th Edition
Authors: William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, James E. Smith, David M. Maloney