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14 August, 16:19

Quinlan has ample E & P to cover any distributions made during the year. One distribution made to a shareholder consists of property with an adjusted basis of $150,000 and a fair market value of $90,000. What are the tax consequences of this distribution to Quinlan?

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  1. 14 August, 18:11
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    Since the air market value of the property is $90,000, it implies that the shareholder received the property distributed with a basis of of the fair value of $90,000, the company then suffered a loss of $60,000 of which zero amount is recognized.

    Explanation:

    Loss on distribution = Fair market value - Adjusted basis

    = $90,000 - $150,000

    Loss on distribution = $60,000

    Since the air market value of the property is $90,000, it implies that the shareholder received the property distributed with a basis of of the fair value of $90,000, the company then suffered a loss of $60,000 of which zero amount is recognized.
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