Mr. Quick sold marketable securities with a $112,900 tax basis to his 100% owned corporation for $95,000 cash. Which of the following statements is true?

A. The corporation's tax basis in the securities is $112,900.
B. If Mr. Quick can offer evidence that the FMV of the securities is $95,000, he can recognize his $17,900 realized loss.
C. If Mr. Quick and his corporation negotiated the terms of the sale at arm's length, Mr. Quick can recognize his $17,900 realized loss.
D. None of the above is true.


Answer: D

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