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Perch Corporation Has Made Paint and Paint Brushes for the Past

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Perch Corporation has made paint and paint brushes for the past ten years.Perch Corporation is owned equally by Arnold,an individual,and Acorn Corporation.Perch Corporation has $100,000 of accumulated and current E&P.Both Arnold and Acorn Corporation have a basis in their stock of $10,000.Perch Corporation discontinues the paint brush operation and distributes assets worth $10,000 each to Arnold and Acorn Corporation in redemption of 20% of their stock.Due to the distribution,Arnold and Acorn Corporation must report:


A)  Arnold  Acorn Corporation $8,000 capital gain $8,000 capital gain \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline\text { Arnold } & \text { Acorn Corporation } \\\hline \$ 8,000 \text { capital gain } & \$ 8,000 \text { capital gain } \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Arnold  Acorn Corporation 88,000 capital gain $10,000 dividend \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline\text { Arnold } & \text { Acorn Corporation } \\\hline 88,000 \text { capital gain } & \$ 10,000 \text { dividend } \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Arnold  Acorn Corporation $10,000 dividend $8,000 capital gain \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline\text { Arnold } & \text { Acorn Corporation } \\\hline \$ 10,000 \text { dividend } & \$ 8,000 \text { capital gain } \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Arnold  Acorn Corporation 10,000 dividend $10,000 dividend \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Arnold } & \text { Acorn Corporation } \\\hline 10,000 \text { dividend } & \$ 10,000 \text { dividend } \\\hline\end{array}

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