Loser Corporation decides to liquidate and files a plan of liquidation with the IRS. It is unable
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Loser Corporation decides to liquidate and files a plan of liquidation with the IRS. It is unable to sell its assets, so it distributes them to its sole shareholder, Bummer.There are only three assets: inventory (fair market value $4,000;
basis $3,500), building (fair market value $56,000; basis $67,000), and machines (fair market value $38,000; basis $29,500). Bummer surrenders all of his stock with a basis of $187,000 in exchange for the property.What are the tax consequences to Loser and to Bummer as a result of this liquidation?
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Taxation For Decision Makers 2008
ISBN: 9780324654110
2nd Edition
Authors: Shirley Dennis-Escoffier, Karen A. Fortin
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