Amy transfers property with a tax basis of $900 and a fair market value of $600 to a corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $450 in a transaction that qualifies for deferral under section 351. The corporation assumed a liability of $150 on the property transferred. What is Amy's tax basis in the stock received in the exchange?

Amy transfers property with a tax basis of $900 and a fair market value of $600 to a corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $450 in a transaction that qualifies for deferral under section 351. The corporation assumed a liability of $150 on the property transferred. What is Amy's tax basis in the stock received in the exchange?

Amy transfers property with a tax basis of $900 and a fair market value of $600 to a corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $450 in a transaction that qualifies for deferral under section 351. The corporation assumed a liability of $150 on the property transferred. What is Amy's tax basis in the stock received in the exchange?


A) $900

B) $750

C) $650

D) $450


Answer: B


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