Valerie Lawson and Clara Norman are the sole equal partners in the general partnership of Lawson And Norman Enterprises. The partnership, which is a retail office supplies and stationery store, began its operations on January 2, 1985. For Federal Income Tax purposes, the partnership is a calendar year taxpayer and uses the Accrual Method Of Accounting. Its Employer Identification Number is 76-1234567, address is 4369 Robbie Lane Houston, Texas 77026-3915, telephone number is (281) 479-8132, fax number is (281) 536-1908 and E-Mail address is "lawsonandnormanenterprises.com". The business activity code for the partnership is 453210. Both partners devote one hundred percent (100%) of their time to the business of the partnership and are equal partners of the partnership in every respect (ie. profit sharing ratio, loss sharing ratio, ownership, etc.). Valerie Lawson, who is the designated Tax Matters Partner for the partnership, has social security number of 234-56-7890, her address is 8124 Annette Court Houston, Texas 77031-9475 and her telephone number is (832) 246-8015. Clara Norman has social security number of 890-12-3456, her address is 2716 Nanette Drive Houston, Texas 77061-3459 and her telephone number is (832) 623-5097.

During the year of 2019, the Lawson And Norman Enterprises reported the following Income and Expenses (including necessary accruals) for Financial Accounting purposes:

* - Based upon Straight-Line Depreciation, a useful life of five (5) years and no salvage value for all assets (see specific assets below). ** - Lawson And Norman Enterprises Is The Designated Beneficiary.

On January 1, 2019, the partner's Capital Accounts equaled $157,200 each. No additional capital contributions were made during the year of 2019 and each partner made a total of $140,000 (all cash) withdrawals throughout the course of the year of 2019.

The Lawson And Norman Enterprises owns the following depreciable assets:

ASSET DESCRIPTION DATE ACQUIRED ORIGINAL COST

Automobile 2018 Lexus 460 April 1, 2018 $ 50,000

(Five-year Property)

Automobile 2018 Cadillac Seville April 1, 2018 50,000

(Five-year Property)

Furniture And Fixtures May 1, 2017 150,000

(Seven-year Property)

Each automobile was used a total of 18,000 miles during the year of 2019 all which were business miles. The automobiles were not available for personal use during off-duty hours and were used solely by Valerie Lawson and Clara Norman, who both have another vehicle available for personal use. For Federal Income Tax purposes, all of these assets are depreciated using the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS). Section 179 Deduction was not elected in regards to any of these assets nor was Straight-Line Depreciation used.

BALANCE SHEETS

The Balance Sheets (Financial Accounting) for the Lawson And Norman Enterprises at the beginning and ending of the year of 2019 are as follows:

ASSETS January 1 December 31

Cash $ 36,000 $ 84,000

Trade Notes And Accounts Receivable 96,000 90,000

Inventory (Valued At Cost) * 120,000 100,000

Marketable Securities - Long Term 140,000 250,000

Depreciable Assets (And Land) 260,000 ** 260,000 **

Less: Accumulated Depreciation (65,000) (115,000)

Other Assets (Deposits) 12,000 12,000

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TOTAL ASSETS $ 599,000 $ 681,000

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LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' CAPITAL

Accounts Payable (Non Recourse) $ 96,000 $ 116,200

Notes Payable - Short Term (Recourse) 24,600 24,000

Notes Payable - Long Term (Recourse) 164,000 212,000

Partner's Capital (Total) 314,400 328,800

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND ------------ ------------

PARTNERS' CAPITAL $ 599,000 $ 681,000

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* - The rules of Section 263A of the Internal Revenue Code do not apply to the partnership.** - Includes $10,000 allocated to Land.

Both partners are United States citizens (and individuals) and the partnership is not a partner in any other partnership. The partnership is not subject to the consolidated audit procedures of Sections 6221 through 6233 of the Internal Revenue Code and the partnership does not meet all three (3) requirements shown in the instructions (Schedule B) for Question 5. In addition, the partnership is not a publicly traded partnership as defined in Section 469(k)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code and the partnership has not filed nor is required to file Form 8264 - Application For Registration Of A Tax Shelter. During the year of 2019, Lawson And Norman Enterprises had no interest in or signature or other authority over any financial account in a foreign country. Furthermore, during the year of 2019, the partnership did not receive a distribution from nor was the partnership a grantor of, or transferor to, a foreign trust. Finally, there were no distributions of property or transfer of a partnership interest during the year of 2019.

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