Katlin contributes land to a partnership with a basis of $44,000 and a FMV of $56,000 in

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Katlin contributes land to a partnership with a basis of $44,000 and a FMV of $56,000 in 2015. In 2017, when the FMV of the land is $58,000, the partnership distributes the land to Baily, another partner. Which of the following is true?

a. Katlin recognizes no gain or loss.

b. Baily recognizes a gain of $14,000.

c. Katlin recognizes a gain of $12,000.

d. Baily has a basis of $58,000 in the land.

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A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2018

ISBN: 9781259713736

11th Edition

Authors: Ana M. Cruz Dr., Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler

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