James and Dolley form Madison Corporation. James transfers l…
James and Dolley form Madison Corporation. James transfers land ($25,000FMV, $18,000A/B) in exchange for 50% of the Madison Corporation stock. Dolley transfers equipment that originally cost $32,000 on which she has taken $8,000 in depreciation. The equipment has a FMV of $33,000. Dolley receives 50% of the stock of Madison Corporation and a $8,000 note receivable. The transaction qualifies for deferral under §351. Which statement below is correct?
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John transferred property with a fair market value of $10,000 and an adjusted basis of $3,000 to Kennedy Corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $10,000. In addition, John received stock with a fair market value of $12,000 in exchange for services he provided to the corporation in the incorporation process. Which of the following statements best describes the tax result to John as a result of the exchanges?
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Warren transfers property with an adjusted basis of $10,000 and a fair market value of $16,200 to Harding Corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $12,000 and $3,000 cash in a transaction that qualifies for deferral under §351. The corporation assumed a liability of $1,200 on the property transferred. What is Harding Corporation’s basis in the property received in the exchange?
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