Corporation K distributed a parcel of real estate to a shareholder that had an adjusted basis to the corporation of $50,000 and a fair market value of $75,000. The property was subject to a mortgage of $80,000, which was assumed by the shareholder. What is Corporation K's recognized gain (or loss) on the distribution to the shareholder? A. $(5,000) B. $0 C. $25,000 D. $30,000

Corporation K distributed a parcel of real estate to a shareholder that had an adjusted basis to the corporation of $50,000 and a fair market value of $75,000. The property was subject to a mortgage of $80,000, which was assumed by the shareholder. What is Corporation K's recognized gain (or loss) on the distribution to the shareholder? A. $(5,000) B. $0 C. $25,000 D. $30,000

SWFT Essntl Tax Individ/Bus Entities 2020

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Chapter8: Property Transactions: Capital Gains And Losses, Section 1231 And Recapture Provisions

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