The Board of Directors of CYZ Corporation votes to issue two shares of stock for each share

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The Board of Directors of CYZ Corporation votes to issue two shares of stock for each share held as a stock dividend to shareholders. Just prior to the dividend, Cheryl owns 100 shares of CYZ Corporation stock that she purchased for

$10 per share. She receives 200 new shares as a result of the dividend. How much gross income must Cheryl report as a result of the dividend and what is the basis of her stock after the dividend?

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Taxation For Decision Makers 2008

ISBN: 9780324654110

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Authors: Shirley Dennis-Escoffier, Karen A. Fortin

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