PLEASE SHOW HOW YOU ARRIVE AT ANSWER, PLEASE: Assume that at the end of 2012, Cl

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PLEASE SHOW HOW YOU ARRIVE AT ANSWER, PLEASE:

Assume that at the end of 2012, Clampett, Inc. (an S corporation) distributes long-term capital gain property (fair market value of $40,000, basis of $25,000) to each of its four equal shareholders (aggregate distribution of $160,000). At the time of the distribution, Clampett, Inc. has no corporate E&P and J.D. has a basis of $15,000 in his Clampett, Inc. stock. How much income does J.D. recognize as a result of the distribution?

$0.

$15,000.

$25,000.

$40,000.

None of these.

$0.

$15,000.

$25,000.

$40,000.

None of these.

Explanation / Answer

$25,000.

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