Steve and Jim formed a partnership on January 1 with cash contributions of $600,000 and $400,000, respectively.

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Steve and Jim formed a partnership on January 1 with cash contributions of $600,000 and $400,000, respectively. The partners agree to share profits and losses equally. The partnership immediately borrowed $200,000. What is Jim's tax basis in his partnership interest? 
a. $300,000
b. $400,000
c. $500,000
d. $600,000

Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025624

10th edition

Authors: Theodore E. Christensen, David M. Cottrell, Richard E. Baker

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