Mr. Quick sold marketable securities with a $112,900 tax basis to his 100% owned corporation for $95,000 cash. Which of the following statements is true?
A) If Mr. Quick can offer evidence that the FMV of the securities is $95,000, he can recognize his $17,900 realized loss.
B) If Mr. Quick and his corporation negotiated the terms of the sale at arm's length, Mr. Quick can recognize his $17,900 realized loss.
C) The corporation's tax basis in the securities is $112,900.
D) None of these choices are true.
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