Paulo is an employee of Scarlet Inc. Scarlet sells property to Paulo that has a fair market value of $125,000 for $100,000 cash. Which of the following statements is correct? Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $100,000. Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $100,000. Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $125,000. Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $125.000.

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Paulo is an employee of Scarlet Inc. Scarlet sells property to Paulo that has a fair market value of $125,000 for $100,000 cash. Which of the following statements is correct?
O Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $100,000.
O Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $100,000.
Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $125,000.
O Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $125,000.
Transcribed Image Text:Paulo is an employee of Scarlet Inc. Scarlet sells property to Paulo that has a fair market value of $125,000 for $100,000 cash. Which of the following statements is correct? O Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $100,000. O Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $100,000. Paulo will recognize compensation income of $25,000 and have a basis in the property of $125,000. O Paulo will not recognize any compensation income and have a basis in the property of $125,000.
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