Carla incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation’s stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted tax bases:   FMV Adjusted Tax Basis Inventory $ 20,000 $ 10,000 Building 150,000 100,000 Land 250,000 300,000 Total $ 420,000 $ 410,000 The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $120,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation’s stock received in the exchange was $300,000. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) What is Carla’s basis in the stock she receives in her corporation?

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6.Carla incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation’s stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted tax bases:

 

FMV

Adjusted Tax Basis

Inventory

$ 20,000

$ 10,000

Building

150,000

100,000

Land

250,000

300,000

Total

$ 420,000

$ 410,000


The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $120,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation’s stock received in the exchange was $300,000. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

What is Carla’s basis in the stock she receives in her corporation?

 

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