In corporate reorganizations, an acquiring corporation using property other than stock as consideration may recognize gains but not losses on the transaction.

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According to the Internal Revenue Code, when an acquiring corporation uses property other than stock (such as cash or assets) as consideration in a corporate reorganization, they may recognize gains but not losses on the transaction. This is known as the "no loss" rule.

In Corporate Reorganizations, an Acquiring Corporation Using Property Other Than