Missy owns all 100 shares of SandCorporation stock having a $1.15 million FMV.Her basis in the stock is $450,000. Sand'sE&Pbalance is $700,000. Peter would like topurchase the stock but wants only thecorporation's non-cash assets valued at$850,000. Peter is willing to pay $850,000 forthese assets.How would your answer to Part a change (ifat all) if Sand first redeems 25 shares of Missy's stock for $300,000 and then Peterpurchases the remaining 75 shares from Missyfor $850,000?Missy will recognizeofon her sale of 75 sharos of Sand Corporation stock to Peter.She will recognize an additional ofJon the redemption of her remaining shares by Sand.

Solution- It meets the second criterio so the redeemption will be treated as sale-…

Missy owns all 100 shares of Sand Corporation stock having a $1.15 million FMV. Her basis in the stock is $450,000. Sand'sE&P balance is $700,000. Peter would like to purchase the stock but wants only the corporation's non-cash assets valued at $850,000. Peter is willing to pay $850,000 for these assets.

Missy owns all 100 shares of Sand Corporation stock having a $1.15 million FMV. Her basis in the stock is $450,000. Sand'sE&P balance is $700,000. Peter would like to purchase the stock but wants only the corporation's non-cash assets valued at $850,000. Peter is willing to pay $850,000 for these assets.

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