Nancy, Guy, and Rod form Goldfinch Corporation with the following consideration.
Goldfinch issues its 500 shares of stock as follows: 250 to Nancy, 200 to Guy, and 50 to Rod. In addition, Guy gets $50,000 in cash.
a. Does Nancy, Guy, or Rod recognize gain (or income)?
b. What basis does Guy have in the Goldfinch stock?
c. What basis does Goldfinch Corporation have in the inventory? In the land and building?
d. What basis does Rod have in the Goldfinch stock?

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Nancy, Guy, and Rod form Goldfinch Corporation with the following consideration.
  Goldfinch issues its 500 shares of stock as follows: 250 to Nancy, 200 to Guy, and 50 to Rod. In addition, Guy gets $50,000 in cash. 
a. Does Nancy, Guy, or Rod recognize gain (or income)?
b. What basis does Guy have in the Goldfinch stock?
c. What basis does Goldfinch Corporation have in the inventory? In the land and building?
d. What basis does Rod have in the Goldfinch stock?

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The Answer of Nancy, Guy, and Rod form Goldfinch Corporation with the following consideration.
  Goldfinch issues its 500 shares of stock as follows: 250 to Nancy, 200 to Guy, and 50 to Rod. In addition, Guy gets $50,000 in cash. 
a. Does Nancy, Guy, or Rod recognize gain (or income)?
b. What basis does Guy have in the Goldfinch stock?
c. What basis does Goldfinch Corporation have in the inventory? In the land and building?
d. What basis does Rod have in the Goldfinch stock?

Nancy, Guy, and Rod Form Goldfinch Corporation with the Following