Jerry and Ann form ABC Corporation. Jerry contributes services of $30,000 along with property with a basis of $10,000 and a FMV of $25,000 in return for 30% of the stock in ABC corporation. Ann contributes property with a basis of 10,000 and FMV of $55,000 in return for 70% of the stock in ABC corporation. Ann recognizes a gain $45,000. True /False
The transaction is subject to Section 351 as the contributors of cash and property accounted for more than 80% of control of the corporation. No gain or loss is recognized and the corporations basis is the share holders basis.
The answer is False.
Jerry and Ann form ABC Corporation. Jerry contributes services of $30,000 along with property with a...
Ben and Jerry decide to incorporate their ice cream business. Allie would also like to be a shareholder in the business. As such, Ben and Allie agree that immediately after the incorporation of the company and the issuance of stock, Ben will sell Allie half of his shares in the company. Ben contributes inventory (FMV $60,000, Basis $30,000), and accounts receivable (FMV $40,000, Basis $40,000) to the corporation for 50% of the stock, and Jerry contributes equipment (FMV $60,000, Basis...
Ann and Bob form Robin Corporation. Ann transfers property worth $420,000 (basis of $150,000) for 70 shares in Robin Corporation. Bob receives 30 shares for property worth $15,000 (basis of $3,000) and for legal services (worth $165,000) in organizing the corporation. What gain or income, if any, will the parties recognize on the transfer? Ann recognizes a gain of $______ and Bob recognizes a gain of $_____ and compensation income of $______. What basis do Ann and Bob have in...
Problem 4-33 (LO. 1,3) Ann and Bob form Robin Corporation. Ann transfers property worth $420,000 (basis of $150,000) for 70 shares in Robin Corporation. Bob receives 30 shares for property worth $15,000 (basis of $3,000) and for legal services (worth $165,000) in organizing the corporation. a. What gain or income, if any, will the parties recoonize on the transfer? Ann recognizes no gain or loss X of 0 X and Bob recognizes no gain or loss has compensation income of...
Problem 18-31 (Algorithmic) (LO. 1, 3) Ann and Bob form Robin Corporation. Ann transfers property worth $322,500 (basis of $112,875) for 70 shares in Robin Corporation. Bob receives 30 shares for property worth $129,000 (basis of $25,800) and for legal services (worth $12,900) in organizing the corporation. If there is no gain or loss, enter "0" for the amount. a. What gain or income, if any, will the parties recognize on the transfer? Ann recognizes of $ Bob recognizes of...
1- nn and Bob form Robin Corporation. Ann transfers property worth $352,500 (basis of $123,375) for 70 shares in Robin Corporation. Bob receives 30 shares for property worth $141,000 (basis of $28,200) and for legal services (worth $14,100) in organizing the corporation. a. What gain or income, if any, will the parties recognize on the transfer? Ann recognizes of $. Bob recognizes of $. b. What basis do Ann and Bob have in the Robin Corporation stock? Ann has a basis of...
Problem 4-33 (LO. 1, 3) Ann and Bob form Robin Corporation. Ann transfers property worth $420,000 (basis of $150.000) for 20 shares in Robin Corporation. Bob receives 30 shares for property worth $15,000 (basis of $3,000) and for legal services (worth $165,000) in organizing the corporation. a. What gain or income, if any, will the parties recognize on the transfer? Ann recognizes pain of 1 5,000 X and Bob recognizes again compensation income of 165,000 of 15,000 X and has...
In the current year, Matt, Tam, and Chris form Air Corporation. Matt contributes land (a capital asset) having a $60,000 FMV purchased as an investment four years ago for $55,000 in exchange for 60 shares of Air stock. Tam contributes machinery (Sec. 1231 property) purchased four years ago and used in her business in exchange for 60 shares of Air stock. Immediately before the exchange, the machinery had a $100.000 adjusted basis and a 60.000 FMV. Chris contributes services worth...
Ben and Jerry decide to incorporate their ice cream business. Allie would also like to be a shareholder in the business. As such, Ben and Allie agree that immediately after the incorporation of the company and the issuance of stock, Ben will sell Allie half of his shares in the company. Ben contributes inventory (FMV $60,000, Basis $30,000), and accounts receivable (FMV $40,000, Basis $40,000) to the corporation for 50% of the stock, and Jerry contributes equipment (FMV $60,000, Basis...
In the current year, Mick Hank, and Lulu form Hades Corporation Mick contributes land (a capital asset) having a $125.000 FMV in exchange for 145 shares of Hades stock. He purchased the land three years ago for $140,000. Hank contributes machinery (Sec 1231 property purchased four years ago) having a $130,000 adjusted basis and a $75,000 FMV in exchange for 105 shares of Hades stock. Lulu contributes services worth $50,000 in exchange for 40 shares of Hades stock Read the...
PROBLEM This year, John, Meg, and Karen form Frost Corporation. John contributes land purchased as an investment four years ago for $25,000 that has a $30,000 FMV in exchange for 30 shares of Frost stock. Meg contributes machinery purchased four years ago and used in her business having a $50,000 adjusted basis and a $30,000 FMV in exchange for 30 shares of Frost stock. Karen contributes services worth $19,500 and $500 cash in exchange for 20 shares of Frost stock....