Question: Simon is a 30% partner in the SBD Partnership, a calendar year-end entity. As of the end of this year, Simon has an outside basis

Simon is a 30% partner in the SBD Partnership, a calendar year-end entity. As of the end of this year, Simon has an outside basis in his interest in SBD of $188,000, which includes his share of the $60,000 of partnership liabilities. On December 31, SBD makes a proportionate distribution of the following assets to Simon:
Simon is a 30% partner in the SBD Partnership, a

a. What are the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Simon if the distribution is an operating distribution?
b.
What are the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Simon if the distribution is a liquidating distribution?
c.
Compare and contrast the results from parts (a) and (b).

Tax Basis EMV S40,000 65,000 30.000 45,000 $150.000 S 40,000 Cash Inventory Land 55,000 Totals S125.(X0 10X

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