Zip and Rick form Rug Corporation with the following investments. Zip transfers machinery (basis of $40,000 and fair market value of $100,000) and Rick transfers land (basis of $20,000 and fair market value of $90,000) and services rendered (worth $10,000) in organizing the corporation. Each is issued 25 shares in Rug Corporation. With respect to the transfers:

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Zip and Rick form Rug Corporation with the following investments. Zip transfers
machinery (basis of $40,000 and fair market value of $100,000) and Rick transfers
land (basis of $20,000 and fair market value of $90,000) and services rendered (worth
$10,000) in organizing the corporation. Each is issued 25 shares in Rug Corporation.
With respect to the transfers:
Zip has no recognized gain: Rick recognizes income/gain of $80.000.
O None of these.
O Neither Zip nor Rick has recognized gain or income on the transfers.
O Rug Corporation has a basis of $30,000 in the land transferred by Rick.
O Rick has a basis of $30.000 in the 25 shares he acquires in Rug Corporation.
Transcribed Image Text:Zip and Rick form Rug Corporation with the following investments. Zip transfers machinery (basis of $40,000 and fair market value of $100,000) and Rick transfers land (basis of $20,000 and fair market value of $90,000) and services rendered (worth $10,000) in organizing the corporation. Each is issued 25 shares in Rug Corporation. With respect to the transfers: Zip has no recognized gain: Rick recognizes income/gain of $80.000. O None of these. O Neither Zip nor Rick has recognized gain or income on the transfers. O Rug Corporation has a basis of $30,000 in the land transferred by Rick. O Rick has a basis of $30.000 in the 25 shares he acquires in Rug Corporation.
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