Beau Dorsey$,$ Merrick McGowan$,$ and Jace Kelleher formed a partnership on April$1,2021.$ The partnership provides engineering services to a variety of clients and has a December $31$ fiscal period. Each partner makes an initial capital contribution of $ $205$ comma $000.$

With respect to the various items that must be allocated to individual$$ partners, the partnership agreement contains the following$$ provisions:

Provisions of Partnership Agreement

Business$$ income: The three partners will equally share the business profits.

Capital$$ gains: Capital gains realized by the partnership will be shared equally by Merrick McGowan and Jace Kelleher.

Eligible$$ dividends: All of the eligible dividends received by the partnership will be allocated to Beau Dorsey.

Charitable$$ contributions: Charitable contributions will be allocated equally to the three partners.

Additional information

For the period April$1,2021,$ to December$31,2023,$ the following income tax information is$$ available:

bullet The partnership business profits are $ $233$ comma $430.$

bullet The partnership realized a $ $18$ comma $468$ capital gain.

bullet The partnership received eligible dividends totalling $ $4$ comma $693.$

bullet During the $2023$ fiscal$$ period, the partnership made $ $8$ comma $490$ in charitable donations.

bullet Additional capital was required to expand the$$ business, and,$$ therefore, each partner contributed an additional $ $77$ comma $000$ in cash in the $2023$ fiscal period.

bullet Partner withdrawals in the $2023$ fiscal period were as$$ follows: Beau Dorsey$,$ $ $112$ comma $000$; Merrick McGowan$,$ $ $235$ comma $000$; and Jace Kelleher$,$ $ $53$ comma $500.$

All of the above amounts represent the relevant amounts for income tax$$ purposes, so no reconciliation adjustments are necessary.

Near the end of $2023,$ Jace Kelleher has announced that he will be withdrawing from the partnership effective January$1,2024.$ After some$$ negotiations, each of the other partners agreed to purchase$$ one$-$half of his interest in the partnership for $ $165$ comma $000$apiece$,$ a total of $ $330$ comma $000.$ The payments are to be made on February$1,2024.$ The partnership has business income of $ $21$ comma $400$ in January $2024.$

Jace incurred legal and accounting fees in connection with the sale of his partnership interest of $ $2$ comma $100.$

Requirement A$.$ Calculate the ACB of Jace$\text{'}$s partnership interest as of January$1,2024.($Round your answers to the nearest whole$$ dollar.$)$

Initial capital contribution

Additional capital contribution

Total capital contribution

Drawings

Business income

Capital gains to McGowan and Kelleher

Dividends to Dorsey

Charitable donations

ACB of Jace's partnership interest

Part $2$

Requirement B$.$ Determine the amount of Jace$\text{'}$s capital gain or capital loss on the disposition of his partnership interest. Explain how this$$ amount, and any other amounts related to the$$ partnership, will be treated for $2024.$

Calculate Jace$\text{'}$s capital gain$($loss$)$ and taxable capital gain$($loss$)$ on the disposition of his partnership interest. $($Round your answers to the nearest whole$$ dollar.$)$

Proceeds of disposition

ACB

Outlays and expenses

Subtotal

Capital gain

Inclusion rate

$(1-$: $2)$

Taxable capital gain

Part $3$

Complete the below sentences.

The gain$($loss$)$ on the disposition of the partnership interest would be included in Jace Kelleher's $2023$ net income as

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a taxable capital gain.

business income.

partnership income.

personal income.

Jace

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would include any partnership income for January $2024.$

would not include any partnership income for January $2024.$

This is because he

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was a partner during the month.

was not a partner during the month.

Part $4$

Requirement C$.$ Indicate how the ACB of each remaining$$ partner's interest will be affected by the withdrawal of Jace from the partnership.

Each partner

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pays Jace for one$-$half of Jace's interest.

receives money for selling one$-$half of Jace's interest.

$$So$,$ the ACB of each remaining$$ partner's interest

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decreases.

increases.

stays the same.

Part $5$

Determine the change in the ACB of each remaining$$ partner's interest.

Change in the ACB of each remaining partner's interest: