Marie and Ethan form Roundtree Corporation with the transfer of the following: Marie performs personal services for the corporation with a fair market value of $80,000 in exchange for 400 shares of stock.
Ethan contributes an installment note receivable (basis $25,000; fair market value $30,000), land (basis $50,000; fair market value $170,000), and inventory (basis $100,000; fair market value $120,000) in exchange for 1,600 shares.
Determine Marie and Ethan's current income, gain or loss. Calculate the basis that each takes in the Roundtree stock.

Please see the expl;anation column

Explanation:

Current Income of  Marie =$80,000 due to  services done for the corporation

Basis of Marie =$80,000 basis in her 400 shares of stock

b)Current  income of  Ethan =$0, due to no service done for the corporation.

basis of Ethan =$175,000 basis in his 1,600 shares of stock.  This is accrued from

Note Receivable25,000

land                         50, 000

Inventory              100,000

Total basis of Ethan     $175,000

c) No gain or loss recognized  this is because according to Section 351

When there is a  transfer of property to corporation in exchange for stock and transferors take  control of the corporation then No gain or loss will be recognized.

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