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ACCT 6353
Facts:
1.    Paul and Jon are partners in a small successful restaurant. They want to expand but need a second location. They think their business has a FMV of $1,000,000 (and has a basis of $500,000 to Paul and a basis of $250,000 to Jon).
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2.     Jason is a real estate broker and investor. He normally buys real estate and sells it quickly.  He is fully licensed as a real estate broker in Texas.   Jason has a vacant lot that he paid $300,000 several years ago. The FMV is currently $500,000.
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3.    All three create JPJ, Inc with one third ownership each.
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4.    In year one they consider the following:
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a.    The corporation will distribute out to Jason a part of the parking lot (of the old location). The FMV is $100,000 and the basis to the corporation is $75,000. Jason will contribute the new land with a FMV of $150,000 plus $50,000 in cash.
b.    Separately, they want to pay a distribution of $25,000 to each shareholder in cash. The EP balance is zero for accumulated and $40,000 for current.Â
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Assignment:
 What is the income tax consequences idea #4a?
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 What is the income tax consequences idea #4b?
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Is there a better economic structure that will give the three people the result they desire? If so what it is and defend the idea.
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