Michael transfers commercial property with an adjusted basis of $685,000 and a fair market value of $925,000 to a newly formed corporation in exchange for 100% of the stock. The corporation assumes liability for the transferred property in the amount of $795,000. Determine Michael's recognized gain on the transfer and the basis for his stock.

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Michael transfers commercial property with an
adjusted basis of $685,000 and a fair market value
of $925,000 to a newly formed corporation in
exchange for 100% of the stock. The corporation
assumes liability for the transferred property in
the amount of $795,000. Determine Michael's
recognized gain on the transfer and the basis for
his stock.
Transcribed Image Text:Michael transfers commercial property with an adjusted basis of $685,000 and a fair market value of $925,000 to a newly formed corporation in exchange for 100% of the stock. The corporation assumes liability for the transferred property in the amount of $795,000. Determine Michael's recognized gain on the transfer and the basis for his stock.
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