Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the § 338 election?
A) The subsidiary corporation makes the § 338 election.
B) A qualified stock purchase occurs when a corporation acquires, in a taxable transaction, at least 80% of the stock (voting power and value) of another corporation within a 18-month period.
C) The subsidiary corporation must be liquidated pursuant to the § 338 election.
D) For purposes of the qualified stock purchase requirement, subsidiary corporation stock acquired by any member of an affiliated group that includes the parent corporation is considered acquired by the parent.
E) None of the above.

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A qualified stock purchase considers stock acquired by any member of an affiliated group as acquired by the parent corporation.

Which of the Following Statements Is Correct with Respect to the §