(Tax ex) The Bolos, LLC limited partnership was formed on Sep 30, 2008, by Zed, its general...
Question:
(Tax ex) The Bolos, LLC limited partnership was formed on Sep 30, 2008, by Zed, its general partner, and a limited partner, Amy. Each contributed an equal amount of cash to start the new enterprise. In addition, Amy loaned the LLC $100,000. She has not been paid back yet. The partnership has an increase in recourse debt of $20,000.
Also, Bolos, LLC is a holiday equipment retailer. Their specialties are grave markers, potted flowers, toys, and tequila. Zed has 40% profits and capital interest and the limited partner holds the remaining 60% of the profits and capital interest. Zed is actively involved in managing the business and the limited partner is simply an investor. Zed's basis at the beginning of 2020 was $255,000, while Amy’s was $100,000. Bolos, LLC uses the accrual method of accounting and has a calendar year-end.
a. Calculate the partners' ending bases in their partnership interests.
b. Complete Zed's Schedule K-1 and Amy's Schedule K-1.
Financial Accounting an introduction to concepts, methods and uses
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