John organized Toucan Corporation 10 years ago. He contributed property worth $1,000,000 (basis of $200,000)...

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John organized Toucan Corporation 10 years ago. He contributed property worth $1,000,000 (basis of $200,000) for 2,000 shares of stock in Toucan (representing 100% ownership). John later gave each of his children, Julie and Rachel, 500 shares of the stock. In the current year, John transfers property worth $350,000 (basis of $170,000) to Toucan for 1,000 more of its shares.

John must recognize $ of gain on the transfer

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