Trevor is a 50 percent partner in the Dalmatian Partnership. His basis in his partnership interest is

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Trevor is a 50 percent partner in the Dalmatian Partnership. His basis in his partnership interest is $30,000 at the end of the tax year but before the partnership gives Trevor a cash distribution of $17,000. What is Trevor’s recognized income due to the $17,000 distribution, and what is his partnership basis after the distribution?

a. $17,000 income; $13,000 basis
b. $17,000 income; $30,000 basis
c. No income; $13,000 basis
d. No income; $30,000 basis

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2017

ISBN: 9781305872738

35th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill, Martha Altus Buller

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