(1) Read IRC 351 and 357 B. (2) Whitney and Kate are deciding on whether to open up a partnership or a corporation. Please provide three questions to guide them in their decision. (3) Eventually Whitney and Kate decide to open a corporation and own it equally. Whitney transfers a car with a FMV of $25 and a cost basis of $5 in exchange of shares of the new corporation. Kate transfers $50 in exchange of shares of the new corporation. Please explain the tax consequences of: ● Whitney • Kate ● Corporation

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(1) Read IRC 351 and 357 B.
(2) Whitney and Kate are deciding on whether to open up a partnership or a corporation.
Please provide three questions to guide them in their decision.
(3) Eventually Whitney and Kate decide to open a corporation and own it equally. Whitney
transfers a car with a FMV of $25 and a cost basis of $5 in exchange of shares of the new
corporation. Kate transfers $50 in exchange of shares of the new corporation. Please explain
the tax consequences of:
• Whitney
• Kate
●
Corporation
Transcribed Image Text:(1) Read IRC 351 and 357 B. (2) Whitney and Kate are deciding on whether to open up a partnership or a corporation. Please provide three questions to guide them in their decision. (3) Eventually Whitney and Kate decide to open a corporation and own it equally. Whitney transfers a car with a FMV of $25 and a cost basis of $5 in exchange of shares of the new corporation. Kate transfers $50 in exchange of shares of the new corporation. Please explain the tax consequences of: • Whitney • Kate ● Corporation
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