Ten years ago, Carrie purchased 2,000 shares of common stock in Osprey Corporation for $20,000. In the current year, Carrie receives a nontaxable stock dividend of 20 shares of Osprey preferred. Values at the time of the dividend are $8,000 for the preferred stock and $72,000 for the common. Based on this information, Carrie’s basis in the stock is:
A. $20,000 in the common and $8,000 in the preferred.
B. $2,000 in the common and $18,000 in the preferred.
C. $18,000 in the common and $2,000 in the preferred.
D. $19,802 in the common and $198 in the preferred.
E. None of these.
Answer: C
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