Erin's basis in her Kiybron partnership interest is $3,300. Erin receives a distribution of $2,200 cash from

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Erin's basis in her Kiybron partnership interest is $3,300. Erin receives a distribution of $2,200 cash from Kiybron in complete liquidation of her interest. Kiybron is an equal partnership with the following balance sheet:

Assets:___________....__Tax Basis______FMV

Cash...............................$ 2,200.......$ 2,200

Stock (investment)..........1,100..........2,200

Land...............................6,600..........2,200

Totals..........................$ 9,900.........$ 6,600

Liabilities and capital:

Capital- Erin.....3,300

- Carl................3,300

- Grace...........3,300

Totals..........$ 9,900

a. What is the amount and character of Erin's recognized gain or loss? What is the effect on the partnership assets?

b. If Kiybron has a ยง754 election in place, what is the amount of the special basis adjustment?

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2015

ISBN: 9780077862367

6th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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