In complete liquidation of her interest in the Buyers Partnership, Sarah received a cash distribution of ($

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In complete liquidation of her interest in the Buyers Partnership, Sarah received a cash distribution of \(\$ 40,000\). Her basis in the partnership interest prior to receipt of the liquidating distribution was \(\$ 48,000\).

a. How much gain or loss must Sarah recognize on receipt of the liquidating distribution?

b. Assume that Sarah received cash of only \(\$ 25,000\), and property worth \(\$ 15,000\) in complete liquidation of her interest in the partnership. How much gain or loss would she recognize? What would be her basis in the property received?

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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics

ISBN: 9780808049081

2019 Edition

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

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