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Jim and Stan formed a tax consulting partnership on February 1, 2018. Each partner contributed $50,000 in return for an equal share of the profits

  1. Jim and Stan formed a tax consulting partnership on February 1, 2018. Each partner contributed $50,000 in return for an equal share of the profits from the partnership. On January 1, 2022, Stan sold his interest to Julie for $150,000.

    The following is the income statement of the partnership:

    Jim and Stan

    Income Statement

    For the year ended December 31, 2021

    Gross revenue $424,400

    Expenses:

    Office expenses $69,000

    Rent 58,300

    Office salaries 74,300

    Charitable donations 10,600

    Amortization (Note 1) 23,300

    Meals and entertainment 15,000 250,500

    173,900

    Other income:

    Gain on sale of shares (Note 2) $84,800

    Dividends from Canadian-resident public corporations 40,000

    Capital dividends 17,000 141,800

    Net income $315,700

    Notes:

    1. Capital cost allowance (CCA) for 2021 was $40,300.
    2. The capital gain for tax purposes is the same as the financial accounting gain.

    In 2021, each partner drew $132,000.

    Prior year financial statements of the partnership provided the following information for the following years ended December 31:

    2018 2019 2020

    Business income (loss) $(70,000) $127,300 $159,100

    Taxable capital gains - 12,800 -

    Charitable donations - 4,200 8,400

    Drawings Jim 24,000 48,000 60,000

    Drawings Stan 24,000 48,000 72,000

    Required:

    What is Stan's adjusted cost base (ACB) of the partnership interest immediately before the sale? (assume his share of the partnership income is $128,700) (round to nearest dollar, no dollar signs)

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