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.

Belden, Incorporated, acquires 30 percent of the outstanding voting shares of Sheffield, Incorporated, on January 1, 2023, for $306,000, which gives Belden the ability to significantly influence Sheffield. Sheffield has a net book value of $784,000 at January 1, 2023. Sheffield's asset and liability accounts showed carrying amounts considered equal to fair values, except for a copyright whose value accounted for Belden's excess cost over book value in its 30 percent purchase. The copyright had a remaining life of 16 years at January 1, 2023. No goodwill resulted from Belden's share purchase. Sheffield reported net Income of $182,000 in 2023 and $244,000 of net Income during 2024. Dividends of $64,000 and $90,000 are declared and paid in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Belden uses the equity method. Required: a. On its 2024 comparative Income statements, how much Income would Belden report for 2023 and 2024 in connection with the company's Investment in Sheffield? b. If Belden sells its…

Charla Corporation is owned eighty percent (80%) by Jeanette and twenty percent (20%) by Victoria who are unrelated to each other. At the time of a Complete Liquidation, Charla Corporation owned Land that had a Fair Market Value of $100,000 and a basis to Charla Corporation of $400,000. The Land was acquired by Charla Corporation in a Section 351 Transfer two (2) years ago from Victoria when its Fair Market Value was $200,000. (Assume that there was no business purpose for the transfer). Pursuant to the Complete Liquidation, the Land is sold to an unrelated third party for $100,000 and the $100,000 proceeds of the sale are distributed proportionately (pro-rata) to Jeanette and Victoria (ie. eighty percent (80%) to Jeanette and twenty percent (20%) to Victoria). The Recognized Loss to Charla Corporation is: A. $500.00 B. $300.00 C $200.00 D. SO

Nail Corporation made a distribution of $589, 110 to Rusty in partial liquidation of the company on December 31 of this year. Rusty, an individual, owns 100 percent of Nail Corporation. The distribution was in exchange for 50 percent of Rusty's stock in the company. At the time of the distribution, the shares had a fair market value of $219 per share. Rusty's tax basis in the shares was $ 50 per share. Nail had total E&P of $8,485,000 at the time of the distribution. a. What are the amount and character (capital gain or dividend) of any income or gain recognized by Rusty because of the partial liquidation? Capital gain/ Dividend . . . . . . . ./ per share b. Assuming Nail made no other distributions to Rusty during the year, by what amount does Nail reduce its total E&P because of the partial liquidation?

Cairns owns 75 percent of the voting stock of Hamilton, Incorporated. The parent’s interest was acquired several years ago on the date that the subsidiary was formed. Consequently, no goodwill or other allocation was recorded in connection with the acquisition. Cairns uses the equity method in its internal records to account for its investment in Hamilton. On January 1, 2020, Hamilton sold $2,000,000 in 10-year bonds to the public at 110. The bonds had a cash interest rate of 8 percent payable every December 31. Cairns acquired 40 percent of these bonds at 92 percent of face value on January 1, 2022. Both companies utilize the straight-line method of amortization. Required: Prepare the consolidation worksheet entries to recognize the effects of the intra-entity bonds at each of the following dates. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. December 31, 2022 December 31, 2023 December 31, 2024

Belden, Incorporated, acquires 30 percent of the outstanding voting shares of Sheffield, Incorporated, on January 1, 2023, for $306,000, which gives Belden the ability to significantly influence Sheffield. Sheffield has a net book value of $824,000 at January 1, 2023. Sheffield's asset and liability accounts showed carrying amounts considered equal to fair values, except for a copyright whose value accounted for Belden's excess cost over book value in its 30 percent purchase. The copyright had a remaining life of 16 years at January 1, 2023. No goodwill resulted from Belden's share purchase. Sheffield reported net income of $200,000 in 2023 and $256,000 of net income during 2024. Dividends of $90,000 and $60,000 are declared and paid in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Belden uses the equity method. Required: a. On its 2024 comparative income statements, how much income would Belden report for 2023 and 2024 in connection with the company's investment in Sheffield? b. If Belden sells its…

Cairns owns 75 percent of the voting stock of Hamilton, Inc. The parent’s interest was acquired several years ago on the date that the subsidiary was formed. Consequently, no goodwill or other allocation was recorded in connection with the acquisition. Cairns uses the equity method in its internal records to account for its investment in Hamilton.   On January 1, 2017, Hamilton sold $1,200,000 in 10-year bonds to the public at 115. The bonds had a cash interest rate of 9 percent payable every December 31. Cairns acquired 40 percent of these bonds at 88 percent of face value on January 1, 2019. Both companies utilize the straight-line method of amortization.   Prepare the consolidation worksheet entries to recognize the effects of the intra-entity bonds at each of the following dates. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) December 31, 2019 December 31, 2020 December 31, 2021

Blue Corp. purchased 100% of the stock of Magenta Corp. in 1984 for $300,000. Early this year, Magenta was liquidated. Blue Corp. received all of Magenta’s assets, which had a basis to Magenta Corp. of $420,000 and a FMV of $440,000. Assume the requirements of §332 were satisfied. What about of gain will Blue Corp. recognize any gain as a result of the liquidation?

Belden, Incorporated, acquires 30 percent of the outstanding voting shares of Sheffield, Incorporated, on January 1, 2023, for $306,000, which gives Belden the ability to significantly influence Sheffield. Sheffield has a net book value of $792,000 at January 1, 2023. Sheffield's asset and liability accounts showed carrying amounts considered equal to fair values, except for a copyright whose value accounted for Belden's excess cost over book value in its 30 percent purchase. The copyright had a remaining life of 16 years at January 1, 2023. No goodwill resulted from Belden's share purchase. Sheffield reported net income of $160,000 in 2023 and $230,000 of net income during 2024. Dividends of $100,000 and $98,000 are declared and paid in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Belden uses the equity method. Required: a. On its 2024 comparative income statements, how much income would Belden report for 2023 and 2024 in connection with the company's investment in Sheffield? b. If Belden sells its…

The stock in Ivory Corporation is owned by Gold Corporation (80%) and Imelda (20%). Gold Corporation purchased its shares in Ivory nine years ago at a cost of $650,000, and Imelda purchased her shares in Ivory four years ago at a cost of $175,000. Ivory Corporation has the following assets that are distributed in complete liquidation:                      Adjusted Basis    Fair Market ValueCash                       $600,000     $600,000Inventory                 80,000        200,000Equipment               350,000        200,000a. Assume that Ivory Corporation distributes the cash and inventory to Gold Corporation and the equipment to Imelda. What are the tax consequences of the distributions to Ivory Corporation, to Gold Corporation, and to Imelda?b. Assume that Ivory Corporation distributes the cash and equipment to Gold Corporation and the inventory to Imelda. What are the tax consequences of the distributions to Ivory Corporation, to Gold Corporation, and to Imelda?