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Sarah is a 50% partner in the SF Partnership and has an outside basis of $56,000 at the end of the year prior to any distributions. On December 31, Sarah receives a proportionate operating distribution of $20,000 cash. What is the amount and character of Sarah's recognized gain or loss and what is her basis in her partnership interest?

A) $0 gain, $36,000 basis.
B) $0 gain, $56,000 basis.
C) $20,000 ordinary income, $56,000 basis.
D) $20,000 ordinary income, $36,000 basis.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Inventory is substantially appreciated if the fair market value of all inventory items exceeds 100% of their basis to the partnership.

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B) False

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Shauna is a 50% partner in the SH Partnership. Shauna sells one-half of her interest to Kara for $60,000 cash. Just before the sale, Shauna's basis in her entire partnership interest is $150,000 including her $60,000 share of the partnership liabilities. SH's assets on the sale date are as follows: What is the amount and character of Shauna's gain or loss on the sale?

Daniela is a 25% partner in the JRD Partnership. On January 1, JRD makes a proportionate, liquidating distribution of $16,000 cash, inventory with a $16,000 fair value (inside basis $8,000) , and accounts receivable with a fair value of $8,000 (inside basis of $12,000) to Daniela. JRD has no liabilities at the date of the distribution. Daniela's basis in her JRD partnership interest is $20,000. What is the amount and character of Daniela's gain or loss from the distribution?

Scott is a 50% partner in the LS Partnership. Scott has a basis in his partnership interest of $84,000 at the end of the current year, prior to any distribution. On December 31, Scott receives an operating distribution of $9,000 cash and a parcel of land with a $21,000 fair market value and a $12,000 basis to the partnership. LS has no debt or hot assets. What is the amount and character of Scott's recognized gain or loss? What is Scott's basis in the distributed property? What is Scott's ending basis in his partnership interest?

Randolph is a 30% partner in the RD Partnership. On January 1, RD distributes $15,000 cash and inventory with a fair value of $20,000 (inside basis of $10,000) to Randolph in complete liquidation of his interest. RD has no liabilities at the date of the distribution. Randolph's basis in his RD partnership interest is $27,000. What is the amount and character of Randolph's gain or loss on the distribution?

Operating distributions completely terminate a partner's interest in the partnership.

Tyson is a 25% partner in the KT Partnership. On January 1, KT makes a proportionate distribution of $16,000 cash, inventory with a $16,000 fair value (inside basis $8,000) , and land with a fair value of $8,000 (inside basis of $12,000) to Tyson. KT has no liabilities at the date of the distribution. Tyson's basis in his KT partnership interest is $24,000. What is Tyson's basis in the distributed inventory and land?

Martha is a 40% partner in the MMM Partnership with an outside basis of $50,000. MMM distributes $40,000 cash and accrual basis accounts receivable with a basis and fair market value of $20,000. Martha does not recognize gain or loss on the distribution and takes a basis in the cash of $40,000 and a basis in the receivables of $10,000.

Cash distributions include decreases in a partner's share of partnership liabilities.

Unrealized receivables include accounts receivable for which of the following partnerships?

Which of the following statements is true regarding partnership operating distributions?

The SSC Partnership balance sheet includes the following assets on December 31 of the current year: Which of SSC's assets are considered hot assets under §751(a) ?

Nadine Fimple is a one-half partner in the NL Partnership with equal inside and outside bases. On January 1, NL distributes accounts receivable with a fair value of $100,000 to Nadine as an operating distribution. NL's balance sheet as of January 1 is as follows: What is the amount and character of Nadine's recognized gain or loss on the distribution?

Federico is a 30% partner in the FRM Partnership when he sells his entire interest to Maria for $98,000. At the time of the sale, Federico's basis in FRM is $74,000. FRM does not have any debt. In addition, FRM's assets include accounts receivable with zero tax basis and $21,000 fair market value at the date of the sale. The remaining assets of the partnership are capital and §1231assets. Federico will recognize ordinary income of $24,000 on the sale of his partnership interest.

Which of the following is true concerning a partner's basis in assets (other than money) distributed in an operating distribution?

Tyson, a one-quarter partner in the TF Partnership, receives a proportionate distribution to liquidate his partnership interest on January 1. The distribution consists of $70,000 cash and inventory with a fair value of $40,000 (inside basis is $22,000). Tyson's outside basis is $90,000 including his $10,000 share of TF's liabilities. What is the amount and character of Tyson's recognized gain or loss? What is Tyson's basis in the distributed inventory?

Under what conditions will a partner recognize a gain in a liquidating distribution?

In an operating distribution, when a partnership distributes property other than money with a basis that exceeds the partner's outside basis, the partner assigns a carryover basis to the distributed asset and recognizes a gain.

Which of the following statements regarding disproportionate distributions is false?