Answer:
Black Corporation
e. None of the above.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Adjusted basis of assets = $290,000
Fair market value of assets = $300,000
Liabilities transferred = $50,000
Black Corporation's basis = $250,000 ( $300,000 - $50,000)
Tara's basis in the Black Corporation = $240,000
b) According to U.S. Code 351, no gain or loss shall be recognized for Tara if property is transferred to Black Corporation by Tara solely in exchange for stock in Black Corporation, and immediately after the exchange, Tara comes into the control of Black Corporation.
Answer:
Retained Earnings Balance at end of Year 1 = $360
Explanation:
First we need to determine the profit/loss for the year as part of the retained earnings calculation.
Lexington Company
Income Statement for the year ended - Year 1
Revenue Earned $3,200
Less Expenses ($2,420)
Net Income / (Loss) $780
Then we calculate the Retained Earnings Balance
Retained Earnings Statement
Beginning Retained Earnings Balance $ 0
Add Profit earned during the year $780
Less Dividends ($420)
Ending Retained Earnings Balance $360
Answer:
$550,000
Explanation:
Based on the information given the OPPORTUNITY COST OF RUNNING THE HARDWARE STORE will be $550,000 ($500,000+$50,000), which include the amount of $500,000 which is the cost of renting the store as well as to the cost to buy the stock while the $50,000 is her salary as an Accountant, reason been that she would QUIT HER JOB as an accountant in order for her to run the store.
Therefore the OPPORTUNITY COST will be $550,000
