X Corp. assets FMV $2,500,000; Basis $500,000. X Corp. completely liquidates and distributes its assets to A, the sole Shareholder. Shareholder A’s stock basis is $250,000. Is a formal plan of dissolution required? §__________ What Form is required for X to file to report the liquidation? ___________ Compute Corporate gain/loss indicate amount and category ___________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Code Section for Part c §__________ Compute Corporate Tax $___________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Compute A’s gain/loss. $___________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Code Section for Part f §__________ Assume A is in the maximum tax bracket what is the tax rate applicable to A? (ignore any surtax) _________________ What is A’s basis in the property received? _________________ Code Section for Part i. Be specific. §__________ If X Corp. was a 100% subsidiary of Y Corp. does X recognize a gain on liquidation and if so, compute amount. $___________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Code Section(s) for Part k §_____________ What is Y Corp’s basis in the assets in Part k? $____________

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X Corp. assets FMV $2,500,000; Basis $500,000. X Corp. completely liquidates and distributes its assets to A, the sole Shareholder. Shareholder A’s stock basis is $250,000.

  1. Is a formal plan of dissolution required? §__________

  2. What Form is required for X to file to report the liquidation? ___________

  3. Compute Corporate gain/loss indicate amount and category

    ___________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________

  4. Code Section for Part c §__________

  5. Compute Corporate Tax $___________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________

  6. Compute A’s gain/loss. $___________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________

  7. Code Section for Part f §__________

  8. Assume A is in the maximum tax bracket what is the tax rate applicable to A? (ignore any

    surtax) _________________

  9. What is A’s basis in the property received? _________________

  10. Code Section for Part i. Be specific. §__________

  11. If X Corp. was a 100% subsidiary of Y Corp. does X recognize a gain on liquidation and if

    so, compute amount. $___________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________

  12. Code Section(s) for Part k §_____________

  13. What is Y Corp’s basis in the assets in Part k? $____________

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