What is Susan's basis in the Building after distribution?

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Halo Corp has a plan of liquidation in which it plans to distribute a building with FMV of $600,000 and
adjusted basis of $320,000 to Susan, its sole shareholder, in exchange for all of Susan's stock. Susan's
basis in her stock is $80,000. What is Susan's basis in the Building after distribution?
O $80,000
O $280,000
$520,000
O $600,000
Transcribed Image Text:Halo Corp has a plan of liquidation in which it plans to distribute a building with FMV of $600,000 and adjusted basis of $320,000 to Susan, its sole shareholder, in exchange for all of Susan's stock. Susan's basis in her stock is $80,000. What is Susan's basis in the Building after distribution? O $80,000 O $280,000 $520,000 O $600,000
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