What are the tax consequenses of the liquidation


The stock of Magenta Corporation is owned by Fuchsia Corporation (95%) and Marta (5%). Magenta is liquidated on September 2, 2009, pursuant to a plan of liquidation adopted earlier in the same year. In the liquidation, Magenta distributes various assets worth $2,375,000 (basis of $1.2 million) to Fuchsia (basis of $1.6 million in Magenta stock) and a parcel of land worth $125,000 (basis of $105,000) to Marta (basis of $40,000 in Magenta stock.) Assuming the Section338 election is not made, what are the tax consequenses of the liquidation to magenta, Fuchsia, and Marta?

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