Determine the amount of income, gain, or loss (if any) that Jeremy has from this transaction. **Formation of Forest Corporation**Elaine, James, and Jeremy formed Forest Corporation by transferring various items to the corporation. Below is a breakdown of each individual's contributions and the resulting stock issued.**Items Transferred**| Issued From | Item | Basis | Fair Market Value | Number of Shares ||-------------|-------------------|---------|-------------------|------------------|| Elaine | Cash | $60,000 | $60,000 | 200 shares || | Equipment | $30,000 | $340,000 | || James | Land | $100,000| $540,000 | 200 shares || | Mortgage | $140,000| $140,000 | || Jeremy | Office Equipment | $50,000 | $260,000* | 100 shares |**Notes:**- Besides the issuance of 100 shares of stock, Jeremy also received $60,000 in cash.- Forest Corporation assumed the mortgage that was transferred by James. This transaction involves the initial setup and stock distribution reflecting the input value of various forms of capital contributed by the founders. The corporation's agreements and assumptions of liabilities, such as James's mortgage, play a significant role in the equity structure.

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Elaine, James, and Jeremy form Forest Corporation by transferring the following items to the corporation: Items transferred Basis Fair Market Value Number of Shares Issued From Elaine: $60,000 30,000 $60,000 340,000 Cash 200 shares Equipment From James: Land 100,000 140,000 540,000 140,000 200 shares Mortgage From Jeremy: Office equipment 50,000 260,000* 100 shares Besides the receiving 100 shares of stock, Jeremy also received $60,000 of cash. Forest Corporation assumed the mortgage transferred by James.

Elaine, James, and Jeremy form Forest Corporation by transferring the following items to the corporation: Items transferred Basis Fair Market Value Number of Shares Issued From Elaine: $60,000 30,000 $60,000 340,000 Cash 200 shares Equipment From James: Land 100,000 140,000 540,000 140,000 200 shares Mortgage From Jeremy: Office equipment 50,000 260,000* 100 shares Besides the receiving 100 shares of stock, Jeremy also received $60,000 of cash. Forest Corporation assumed the mortgage transferred by James.

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