In October 2017, Ben and Jerry Exchange Investment Realty in a §

Multiple Choice

In October 2017, Ben and Jerry exchange investment realty in a § 1031 like-kind exchange. Ben bought his real estate in 2006 while Jerry purchased his in 2009. In addition to the realty, Ben receives Pearl, Inc. stock worth $10,000 from Jerry. Ben's realized gain is $30,000. On what date does the holding period for Ben's realty received from Jerry begin? When does the holding period for the stock he receives begin?

A) 2006, 2017.
B) 2006, 2006.
C) 2009, 2009.
D) 2009, 2017.
E) None of the above.