Corporation as a contribution to capital

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Mary and Jane, unrelated taxpayers, hold Gray Corporation's stock equally. One year before the complete liquidation of Gray, Mary transfers land (basis of $600,000, fair market value of $180,000) to Gray Corporation as a contribution to capital. In liquidation, Gray distributes the land to Jane. At the time of the liquidation, the land is worth $150,000

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