QUESTION 4 Harry, Hermione, and Ron formed an S corporation called Bumblebore. Harry and Hermione both contributed cash of $25,000 to get things started. Ron was a bit short on cash but had a parcel of land valued at $60,000 (basis of $50,000) that he decided to contribute. The land was encumbered by a $30,000 mortgage. What tax bases will Ron have in his stock of Bumblebore?

QUESTION 4 Harry, Hermione, and Ron formed an S corporation called Bumblebore. Harry and Hermione both contributed cash of $25,000 to get things started. Ron was a bit short on cash but had a parcel of land valued at $60,000 (basis of $50,000) that he decided to contribute. The land was encumbered by a $30,000 mortgage. What tax bases will Ron have in his stock of Bumblebore?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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