Susan Moore contributed land with an adjusted basis of $500,000 and a fair market value of $800,000

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Susan Moore contributed land with an adjusted basis of $500,000 and a fair market value of $800,000 to the Whirligig partnership in exchange for a 20 percent interest in the partnership. Susan held the land as a capital asset, and Whirligig also held the land as a capital asset. Three years after Susan transferred the land, Whirligig distributes the land to another partner when the land's FMV is $1,000,000. What is Whirligig's gain on the distribution, and what is Susan's gain?

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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