Homewood Corporation adopts a plan of liquidation on June 15 and shortly thereafter sells a parcel of land on which it realizes a $50,000 gain (excluding the effects of a $5,000 sales commission). Homewood pays its legal counsel $2,000 to draft the plan of liquidation. The accountant fees for the liquidation are $1,000, which are also paid during the year. What is Homewood Corporation's realized gain on the sale of land and deductible liquidation expenses?

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The Answer of Homewood Corporation adopts a plan of liquidation on June 15 and shortly thereafter sells a parcel of land on which it realizes a $50,000 gain (excluding the effects of a $5,000 sales commission). Homewood pays its legal counsel $2,000 to draft the plan of liquidation. The accountant fees for the liquidation are $1,000, which are also paid during the year. What is Homewood Corporation's realized gain on the sale of land and deductible liquidation expenses?

Homewood Corporation Adopts a Plan of Liquidation on June 15