Myron Corporation acquired 10,000 shares of BP Corporation stock for $10 per share in 2010. BB Corp. redeemed 1,000 shar

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Myron Corporation acquired 10,000 shares of BP Corporation stock for $10 per share in 2010. BB Corp. redeemed 1,000 shar

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Myron Corporation acquired 10,000 shares of BP Corporation stock
for $10 per share in 2010. BB Corp. redeemed 1,000 shares from
Myron Corp. for $20,000 in 2016. Myron Corp. is a more than 80%
owner of BP both before and after the transaction. Myron's MTR in
2016 is 34%.
(a) What is Myron's tax liability from this transaction if it
qualifies for a sale or exchange treatment?
(b) What is Myron's tax liability from this transaction if it
qualifies for a dividend treatment?
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