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The partnership agreement of the G&P general partnership states that Gary will receive a guaranteed payment of $$18,700,$

and that Gary and Prudence will share the remaining profits or losses in a $45/55$ ratio. For year $1,$ the G&P partnership

reports the following results:

b$.$ Compute Gary's share of self$-$employment income $($loss$)$ to be reported on his year $1$ Schedule K$-1,$ assuming G&P is a limited

partnership and Gary is a limited partner.