This year, individual $x$ and individual $Y$ formed $xY$ Partnership. $x$ contributed $$70,250$ cash, and $Y$ contributed business assets with a

$$70,250$ FMV$.$ Y$\text{'}$s adjusted basis in these assets was only $$14,050.$ The partnership agreement provides that income and loss will be

divided equally between the two partners. Partnership operations for the year generated a $$54,000$ loss.

Required:

How much loss may each partner deduct currently, and what basis will each partner have in their interest at the beginning of next

year? Assume the excess business loss limitation does not apply to either $x$ or $Y.$

Note: Losses and deductions should be entered as negative numbers.