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AAs a deemed dividend
BAs a taxable asset sale
CAs a nontaxable event
DAs a deductible loss
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. As a nontaxable event
Most systems treat such a formation as nontaxable, since it is a change of form of holding rather than a realisation.
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