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Betty joined Jin in forming DBJ Corp. Betty contributed appreciated land for 90 percent of the stock in DBJ. Jin received 10 percent of the DBJ stock

Betty joined Jin in forming DBJ Corp. Betty contributed appreciated land for 90 percent of the stock in DBJ. Jin received 10 percent of the DBJ stock valued at $15,000.  Determine Jin's tax consequences in each of the following alternative scenarios. 

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a. Jin received the stock in exchange for providing computer-related services for the corporation. What amount of income or gain does Jin recognize on the exchange?  What is Jin's basis in the stock he received in the exchange? 

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b. Jin contributed the rights to a patent he owned to DBJ in exchange for the DBJ stock. The patent was worth $15,000 and Jin's basis in the patent was $8,000. How much gain does Jin recognize on the exchange?  What is Jin's basis in the DBJ stock?

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