Mickey, Mickayla, and Taylor are starting a new business (MMT). To get the business started, Mickey...

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Mickey, Mickayla, and Taylor are starting a new business (MMT).To get the business started, Mickey is contributing $230,000 for a40 percent ownership interest, Mickayla is contributing a buildingwith a value of $230,000 and a tax basis of $157,500 for a 40percent ownership interest, and Taylor is contributing legalservices for a 20 percent ownership interest. What amount of gainis each owner required to recognize under each of the followingalternative situations? [Hint: Look at §351 and §721.](Leave no answer blank. Enter zero ifapplicable.)

a. MMT is formed as a C corporation.

b. MMT is formed as an S corporation.

c. MMT is formed as an LLC.

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ANSWER Calculation of gain to be recognised Note 1 Particulars Mickey Mickayla Taylor a MMT is C Corporation 0 0 115000 Gain on ordinary Incone Note 2 b MMT is S Corporation 0 0 115000 Gain on ordinary Income Note    See Answer
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