Nashville donates land to AmazonCorporation as an inducement for Amazon tolocate there. The land is worth $2 million. Thecity also donates $500,000 of cash toAmazon.What amount of income, if any,must Amazon recognize as a result of thetransfer of land and cash by Nashville?А.В.the land?What basis will Amazon have inIf Amazon purchases property sixmonths later with the $500,000 cash, whatbasis will it have in the property?C.

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Nashville donates land to Amazon Corporation as an inducement for Amazon to locate there. The land is worth $2 million. The city also donates $500,000 of cash to Amazon. А. must Amazon recognize as a result of the transfer of land and cash by Nashville? What amount of income, if any, В. the land? What basis will Amazon have in If Amazon purchases property six months later with the $500,000 cash, what basis will it have in the property? C.

Nashville donates land to Amazon Corporation as an inducement for Amazon to locate there. The land is worth $2 million. The city also donates $500,000 of cash to Amazon. А. must Amazon recognize as a result of the transfer of land and cash by Nashville? What amount of income, if any, В. the land? What basis will Amazon have in If Amazon purchases property six months later with the $500,000 cash, what basis will it have in the property? C.

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