Determine whether the Accounts Receivable and Temporary Investments should be sold using the provisions of...

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Determine whether the Accounts Receivable and Temporary Investments should be sold using the provisions of ITA 85(1). Explain your conclusion and, if you recommend that ITA 85(1) should not be used, indicate the appropriate alternative treatment.

Laurentian Enterprises is the registered name of a business carried on as a sole proprietorship by Giroux Laurentian. As Mr. Laurentian has outstanding management skills, the business has grown rapidly. Since he no longer needs all of the income that is generated by the business, he would like to incorporate the business to a new corporation in which he will be the sole shareholder. The new corporation would be named Laurentian Ltd. and would have a December 31 taxation year end. On January 1, 2022, the tax attributes (ACB, UCC etc) and FMV of the assets and liabilities reported by the accountants for Laurentian Enterprises are as follows

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