Seth, Pete, Cara, and Jen form Kingfisher Corporation with the following consideration consideration transferred From Seth Inventory Basis of transferor $30,000 FMV $96,000   30 shares From Cara Basis of transferor $15,000 FMV $15,000  30 shares From Pete Basis of transfer $45,000 FMV $99,000 Depr of equip $30,000                                      30 shares *Seth receives $6,000 in cash in addition to the 30 shares.

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  • Seth, Pete, Cara, and Jen form Kingfisher Corporation with the following consideration
      • consideration transferred
  • From Seth
  • Inventory Basis of transferor $30,000 FMV $96,000   30 shares
  • From Cara Basis of transferor $15,000 FMV $15,000  30 shares
  • From Pete Basis of transfer $45,000 FMV $99,000
    • Depr of equip $30,000                                      30 shares
  • *Seth receives $6,000 in cash in addition to the 30 shares.

    • Seth's recognized gain or loss
      • FMV-basis= 96,000-30,000=66,000 cash received = $6,000 lessor of the two =$6,000 Seth's recognized gain
    • Seth’s basis in the Kingfisher Corporation stock.
      • Basis of inventory given+ recognized gain = 30,000+6,000=36,000 basis of stock received or is it $30,000+6,000-6,000 $30,000 basis of stock
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Corporation stock represents the capital of the company held in hands of the shareholders. 

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