Jack transfers real estate held for more than one year with a FMV of $2,500,000 and a tax basis of $50,000 into a newly formed C corporation in exchange for all of the entity's stock. This was done on the advice of his accountant to reduce his liability associated with the land as the land is located near the Paso Robles fair grounds. This was good advice True False

Jennifer transferred land with an adjusted basis of $15,000 and a fair market value of $25,000 to  ABC Corporation in return for all of its stock. Jennifer also received a $1,000 short-term note (boot). Please calculate the following for Jennifer. You must show your all of your work.  1) Her realized gain 2) Her recognized gain 3) Her basis in the stock 4) Her basis in the note

Mr. XYZ is negotiating to buy a parcel of property for his business. The seller of the property is asking 1,700,000 for the property. The assessed value of the property for tax purposes of 1 million 1, 250,000. The property is presently insured by the owner for 1,350,000. Mr, XYZ, originally offered the seller 1,300,000 for the property. Mr. XYZ and the seller have agreed on a purchase price of 1,500,000. Shortly after the purchase is made by Mr. XYZ, he offered 1,750,000 for the same property. At what price would Mr. XYZ record the property on the books of his business?

Bobert transfers a rental office building (current fair market value of $45,000) that he purchased 20 years ago for $60,000. Its current basis is $15,000 after recognition of $45,000 in depreciation expense.The corporation assumes the $20,000 balance on the original mortgage and Bobert receives 25 shares of stock from the corporation in the exchange. How much gain does Bobert recognize? Show work

Mr. XYZ, is negotiating to buy a parcel of property for his business. The seller of the property is asking P 1,700,000 for the property. The assessed value of the property for tax purposes of P 1,250,000. The property is presently insured by the owner for P 1,350,000. Mr. XYZ, originally offered the seller P 1,300,000 for the property. Mr. XYZ and the seller have agreed on a purchase price of P 1,500,000. Shortly after the purchase is made by Mr. XYZ, he is offered P 1,750,000 for the same property. At what price would Mr. XYZ record the property on the books of his business?

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Ron and Hermione formed Wizard Corporation on January 2. Ron contributed cash of $205,000 in return for 50 percent of the corporation's stock. Hermione contributed a building and land with the following fair market values and adjusted tax bases in return for 50 percent of the corporation's stock: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.) Building Land Total FMV $ 76,875 179,375 $ 256,250 To equalize the exchange, Wizard Corporation paid Hermione $51,250 in addition to her stock. Gain or loss realized Adjusted Tax Basis $ 20,500 82,000 $ 102,500 :. What amount of gain or loss does Hermione realize on the formation of the corporation? What amount, if any, does she recognize? $

Prepare your answers using excel or clearly written computations. Show your work for maximum points.  3. Diego transfers real estate with an adjusted basis of $260,000 and fair market value of $350,000 to a newly formed corporation in exchange for 100% of the stock. The corporation assumes the liability on the transferred real estate in the amount of $300,000. Determine Diego’s recognized gain on the transfer and the basis for his stock.

a) Arijit sold a piece of land for $ 110,000 cash. Arijit originally purchased the land for 68,000 and there are no liens or other obligations attached to the land. What is the gain or loss that Arijit will recognize for income tax purposes? b) If Arijit had sold the land for $ 110,000 for which he had paid $ 144,000 and the buyer also assumed a $ 30,000 note payable attached to the land what would be Arijit's gain or loss from the sale?

During the current year, TLI Corporation sells a tract of land for $90,000. The sale is made to Sophie, TLI Corporation's sole shareholder. TLI Corporation originally purchased the land five years earlier for $121,000. Read the requirements. Requirement a. What is the amount of gain or loss that TLI Corporation will recognize on the sale during the current year? First, calculate the gain or loss realized and then calculate the gain or loss recognized in the current year. (For a gain or loss with a zero value, enter $0 and select N/A.) Amount Gain or loss Gain or loss realized Gain or loss recognized Requirements a. What is the amount of gain or loss that TLI Corporation will recognize on the sale during the current year? b. Assume that in the following year, Sophie sells the land for $111,000. What is the amount of gain or loss Sophie will recognize? What are the tax consequences to TLI Corporation upon the subsequent sale by Sophie? c. Assume that in the following year, Sophie sells…

Donald and Melania agree to go into business together. Donald will contribute a building with a FMV of $600,000 and a tax basis of $200,000 in return for 50 percent of the stock in the corporation. The corporation will assume a $300,000 mortgage on the building. Melania will contribute $300,000 cash in return for 50% of the stock of the corporation. How much gain, if any, does Donald recognize on the transfer of his building assuming the transaction qualifies under IRC Section 351?