The stock of Quail Corporation is held as follows: 85% by Pheasant Corpo- ration and 15% by Gisela, an individual. Quail Corporation is liquidated in December of the current year pursuant to a plan adopted earlier in the year. At the time of its liquidation, Quail Corporation has assets with a basis of $730,000 and fair market value of $1,000,000. Quail Corporation distributes the property pro rata to Pheasant Corporation and to Gisela. Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Pheasant. Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Gisela.
The stock of Quail Corporation is held as follows: 85% by Pheasant Corpo- ration and 15% by Gisela, an individual. Quail Corporation is liquidated in December of the current year pursuant to a plan adopted earlier in the year. At the time of its liquidation, Quail Corporation has assets with a basis of $730,000 and fair market value of $1,000,000. Quail Corporation distributes the property pro rata to Pheasant Corporation and to Gisela. Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Pheasant. Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Gisela.
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The stock of Quail Corporation is held as follows: 85% by Pheasant Corpo- ration and 15% by Gisela, an individual. Quail Corporation is liquidated in December of the current year pursuant to a plan adopted earlier in the year. At the time of its liquidation, Quail Corporation has assets with a basis of $730,000 and fair market value of $1,000,000. Quail Corporation distributes the property pro rata to Pheasant Corporation and to Gisela.
- Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Pheasant.
- Compute Quail’s recognized gain or loss on the distribution of property to Gisela.
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The following computations are done for Quail Corporation to record gain on sale on the FMV (fair market value) of assets.
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