Note: assume the requirements of Sec. (§) 351 are satisfied….
Note: assume the requirements of Sec. (§) 351 are satisfied. Danielle, Farrah, Colin, and Earl form Magnolia Inc. (a C corporation). Danielle contributes land and a building used in her business in return for stock worth $40,000. Magnolia also assumes the $60,000 mortgage on these assets. Danielle originally purchased the building for $50,000. Farrah contributes a truck in return for stock worth $5,000 and a $5,000 cash payment. Colin contributes cash for stock worth $40,000. Earl receives stock worth $10,000 in exchange for the performance of services. Shareholder (S/H) Transfer to Corp. FMV Basis to S/H Stock Rec’d (by S/H) Other Prop. Rec’d (by S/H) Danielle Land $30,000 $12,000 $40,000 (debt relief—$60,000) Building $70,000 $38,000 Farrah Truck $10,000 $15,000 $5,000 $5,000 cash Colin Cash $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 None Earl Services n/a n/a $10,000 None All contributed assets were held for multiple years prior to the formation of Magnolia. [question 2 of 5] What is Danielle’s basis and holding period in the stock received?
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