Zhang incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation's stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted bases: FMV Adjusted Basis Inventory 20,000 10,000 Building 150,000 100,000 land 230,000 300,000 Total 400,000 410,000 The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $100,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation's stock received in the exchange was $300,000. The transaction met the requirements to be tax-deferred under §351. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) Assume the corporation assumed a mortgage of $500,000 attached to the building and land. Assume the fair market value of the building is now $250,000and the fair market value of the land is $530,000. The fair market value of the stock remains $300,000. d. What is the corporation's adjusted basis in each of the assets received in the exchange? e. How much, if any, gain or loss does Zhang recognize on the exchange assuming the revised facts? d. What is the corporation's adjusted tax basis in each assets received in the exchange? Inventory Building Land Adjusted Basis

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Zhang incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation's stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted bases:

                                    FMV            Adjusted Basis

Inventory                20,000               10,000

Building                   150,000              100,000

land                         230,000              300,000

Total                        400,000               410,000

The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $100,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation's stock received in the exchange was $300,000. The transaction met the requirements to be tax-deferred under §351. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

Assume the corporation assumed a mortgage of $500,000 attached to the building and land. Assume the fair market value of the building is now $250,000and the fair market value of the land is $530,000. The fair market value of the stock remains $300,000.

d.  What is the corporation's adjusted basis in each of the assets received in the exchange?

e.  How much, if any, gain or loss does Zhang recognize on the exchange assuming the revised facts?

d.  What is the corporation's adjusted tax basis in each assets received in the exchange?

      Inventory Building Land        
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