Jocelyn contributes land with a basis of $39,500 and fair market value of $59,250 and inventory with a basis of $19,600 and fair market value of $29,400 in exchange for 100% of Zion Corporation stock. The land is subject to a $9,875 mortgage. Determine Jocelyn's recognized gain or loss and the basis in the Zion stock received. If an amount is zero, enter "0". The exchange ________?  tax-free under § 351 because the release of a liability________?   treated as boot under § 357(a). As a result, Jocelyn has income of $fill in the blank _____?  and a basis $fill in the blank 4______?  in her stock.

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Jocelyn contributes land with a basis of $39,500 and fair market value of $59,250 and inventory with a basis of $19,600 and fair market value of $29,400 in exchange for 100% of Zion Corporation stock. The land is subject to a $9,875 mortgage.

Determine Jocelyn's recognized gain or loss and the basis in the Zion stock received.

If an amount is zero, enter "0".

The exchange ________?  tax-free under § 351 because the release of a liability________?   treated as boot under
§ 357(a). As a result, Jocelyn has income of $fill in the blank _____?  and a basis $fill in the blank 4______?  in her stock.

 

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