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Martin Operates a Law Practice as a Sole Proprietorship Using

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Martin operates a law practice as a sole proprietorship using the cash method of accounting.Martin incorporates the law practice and transfers the following items to a new,solely owned corporation.  Adjusted Basis  FMV  Cash $10,000$10,000 Equipment 80,000100,000 Accounts receivable 0120,000 Accounts payable (deductible expenses)  060,000 Note payable (on equipment)  50,00050,000\begin{array} { | l | c | r | } \hline & \text { Adjusted Basis } & \text { FMV } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 10,000 & \$ 10,000 \\\text { Equipment } & 80,000 & 100,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 0 & 120,000 \\\text { Accounts payable (deductible expenses) } & 0 & 60,000 \\\text { Note payable (on equipment) } & 50,000 & 50,000 \\\hline\end{array} Martin must recognize a gain of ________ and has a stock basis of ________:


A) $0;$30,000
B) $0;$40,000
C) $20,000;$30,000
D) $20,000;$40,000

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