59. EG Corporation redeemed 200 shares of stock from one of its shareholders in exchange for $200,000.

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59. EG Corporation redeemed 200 shares of stock from one of its shareholders in exchange for

$200,000. The redemption represented 20 percent of the corporation’s outstanding stock.

The redemption was treated as an exchange by the shareholder. By what amount does EG reduce its total E&P as a result of the redemption under the following E&P assumptions?

a. EG’s total E&P at the time of the distribution was $2,000,000.

b. EG’s total E&P at the time of the distribution was $500,000.

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2020

ISBN: 9781259969614

11th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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