Question: The ABC cash method general partnership, which has made a 754 election, had the following balance sheet at the time D purchased Cs interest for
- The ABC cash method general partnership, which has made a 754 election, had the following balance sheet at the time D purchased Cs interest for $60,000 cash. None of the partnerships assets were contributed by a partner:
Assets Liabilities and Partners Capital
A.B. F.M.V. A.B.* F.M.V.
Liabilities $30,000
Capital:
Accounts A $30,000 60,000
Receivable $0 $30,000 B 30,000 60,000
Inventory 30,000 60,000 C 30,000 60,000
Land (1231 30,000 15,000
Asset)
Building(1231 30,000 105,000
Asset no depr-
eciation recap-
ture)
Totals $90,000 $210,000 $90,000 $210,000
- What is Ds personal inside basis in each of the assets?
- What is Ds personal inside basis in the assets if he paid $70,000 (rather than $60,000) for Cs interest?
- Same as (a), above (i.e. D buys Cs interest for $60,000), except that C contributed the accounts receivable to the partnership at a time when the fair market value of the receivables was $30,0000 and their basis was zero.
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