Ramon incorporated his
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Transcribed Image Text:Ramon incorporated his sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return
for 100 percent of the corporation's stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market
values and adjusted tax bases:
Inventory
Building
Land
Total
FMV
$ 17,000
72,250
155,000
$ 244,250
Adjusted Tax
Basis
$ 6,300
48,000
90,500
$ 144,800
The fair market value of the corporation's stock received in the exchange equaled the fair market value of the assets
transferred to the corporation by Ramon.
Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.
Gain or loss realized
a. What amount of gain or loss does Ramon realize on the transfer of the property to his corporation?
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