Multiple Choice
Billie transferred her 20 percent interest to Jean Company as part of a complete liquidation of the company.In the exchange she received land with a fair market value of $200,000.Billie's basis in the Jean stock was $100,000.The land had a basis to Jean Company of $400,000.What amount of loss does Jean recognize in the exchange and what is Billie's basis in the land she receives? Billie is not considered a related party to Jean Company.
A) $200,000 loss recognized by Jean and a basis to Billie in the land of $200,000.
B) $200,000 loss recognized by Jean and a basis to Billie in the land of $400,000.
C) No loss recognized by Jean and a basis to Billie in the land of $200,000.
D) No loss recognized by Jean and a basis to Billie in the land of $400,000.
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