Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

A) Under no circumstances does part of the stock basis have to be allocated to nontaxable stock rights.
B) If the fair market value of stock rights is equal to at least 15% of the fair market value of the stock, part of the stock basis must be allocated to nontaxable stock rights.
C) An election may be made to allocate part of the stock basis to nontaxable stock rights only if the fair market value of the nontaxable stock rights is at least 15% of the fair market value of the stock.
D) Only b.and c.are correct.
E) Only a.and c.are correct.