LO.1, 3 Mia, the sole shareholder of Penguin Corporation, sold her Penguin stock to Sophia on July

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LO.1, 3 Mia, the sole shareholder of Penguin Corporation, sold her Penguin stock to Sophia on July 30 for $400,000. Mia’s basis in the stock was $300,000 at the beginning of the year. Penguin reported accumulated E & P of $220,000 on January 1 and current E &

P of $340,000. During the year, Penguin made the following distributions: $600,000 cash to Mia on July 1 and $200,000 cash to Sophia on December 30.

How are Mia and Sophia taxed on the distributions? How much gain does Mia recognize on the sale of her stock to Sophia?

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South Western Federal Taxation 2011 Taxation Of Business Entities

ISBN: 9780538498616

14th Edition

Authors: James E. Smith, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney

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