The Supreme Court has held that literal compliance with the statutory requirements for a reorganization transaction is not enough for a transaction to receive tax-free treatment. The courts have placed four primary restrictions on reorganization transactions. What are they?
What will be an ideal response?
• Continuity of the investor's proprietary interest
• Continuity of the business enterprise
• A business purpose for the transaction
• The step transaction doctrine, which collapses a series of related transactions into a single transaction reflecting their economic substance.
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