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Matt,a partner in the MB Partnership,receives a proportionate,nonliquidating distribution of property having a fair market value of $16,000 and a partnership basis of $23,000.Matt's basis in the partnership is $10,000 before the distribution.In this situation,Matt will recognize no gain or loss.He will take a $10,000 basis in the property,and his basis in the partnership interest is reduced to zero.

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Match each of the following statements with the terms below that provide the best definition. a.Organizational choice of many large accounting firms.b.Partner's percentage allocation of current operating income.c.Might affect any two partners' tax liabilities in different ways.d.Brokerage and registration fees incurred for promoting and marketing partnership interests.e.Transfer of asset to partnership followed by immediate distribution of cash to partner.f.Must have at least one general and one limited partner.g.All partners are jointly and severally liable for entity debts.h.Theory treating the partner and partnership as separate economic units.i.Partner's basis in partnership interest after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.j.Partnership's basis in asset after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.k.Owners are "members." l.Theory treating the partnership as a collection of taxpayers joined in an agency relationship.m.Allows many unincorporated entities to select their Federal tax status.n.No correct match provided. -Aggregate concept

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Binita contributed property with a basis of $40,000 and a value of $50,000 to the BE Partnership in exchange for a 20% interest in partnership capital and profits.During the first year of partnership operations,BE had net taxable income of $30,000 and tax-exempt interest income of $10,000.The partnership distributed $10,000 cash to Binita.Binita's adjusted basis (outside basis) for her partnership interest at year-end is:

A limited liability company generally provides limited liability for those owners that are not active in the management of the LLC but requires owner-managers of the LLC to have unlimited personal liability for LLC debts.

Brooke and John formed a partnership.Brooke received a 40% interest in partnership capital and profits in exchange for contributing land (basis of $30,000 and fair market value of $120,000) .John received a 60% interest in partnership capital and profits in exchange for contributing $180,000 of cash.Three years after the contribution date,the land contributed by Brooke is sold by the partnership to a third party for $150,000.How much taxable gain will Brooke recognize from the sale?

A partnership's allocations of income and deductions to the partners are required to be proportionate to the partners' percentage ownership of partnership capital in order to meet the substantial economic effect tests.

A partner will have the same profit-sharing,loss-sharing,and capital-sharing ownership percentages.

Match each of the following statements with the terms below that provide the best definition. a.Organizational choice of many large accounting firms.b.Partner's percentage allocation of current operating income.c.Might affect any two partners' tax liabilities in different ways.d.Brokerage and registration fees incurred for promoting and marketing partnership interests.e.Transfer of asset to partnership followed by immediate distribution of cash to partner.f.Must have at least one general and one limited partner.g.All partners are jointly and severally liable for entity debts.h.Theory treating the partner and partnership as separate economic units.i.Partner's basis in partnership interest after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.j.Partnership's basis in asset after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.k.Owners are "members." l.Theory treating the partnership as a collection of taxpayers joined in an agency relationship.m.Allows many unincorporated entities to select their Federal tax status.n.No correct match provided. -Profits interest

Match each of the following statements with the terms below that provide the best definition. a.Adjusted basis of each partnership asset.b.Operating expenses incurred after entity is formed but before it begins doing business.c.Each partner's basis in the partnership.d.Reconciles book income to "taxable income." e.Tax accounting election made by partnership.f.Tax accounting calculation made by partner.g.Tax accounting election made by partner.h.Does not include liabilities.i.Designed to prevent excessive deferral of taxation of partnership income.j.Amount that may be received by partner for performance of services for the partnership.k.Computation that determines the way recourse debt is shared.l.Will eventually be allocated to partner making tax-free property contribution to partnership.m.Partner's share of partnership items.n.Must generally be satisfied by any allocation to the partners.o.Justification for a tax year other than the required taxable year.p.No correct match is provided. -Outside basis

In a proportionate liquidating distribution,WYX Partnership distributes to partner William cash of $40,000,cash basis accounts receivable (basis of $0,fair market value of $10,000),and land (basis of $30,000,fair market value of $50,000).William's basis was $80,000 before the distribution.On the liquidation,William recognizes a $20,000 gain,and he takes a basis of $10,000 in the accounts receivable,and $50,000 in the land.

The JPM Partnership is a US-based manufacturing company.JPM calculates the domestic production activities deduction (§ 199) and deducts that amount on its Form 1065.

If a partnership allocates losses to the partners,the partners must first apply the passive loss limitations,then the basis limitation,and finally the at-risk limitations.If all three hurdles are met,the partner may deduct the loss.

One of the disadvantages of the partnership form is that the partner's share of the partnership's taxable income is taxed to the partner,regardless of whether or not distributed.

ABC LLC reported the following items on the LLC's Schedule K: ordinary income,$100,000;interest income,$3,000;long-term capital loss, ($4,000) ;charitable contributions,$1,000;post-1986 depreciation adjustment,$10,000;and cash distributions to partners,$50,000.How much will ABC show as net income (loss) on its Analysis of Income (Loss) ?