Logan's Basis in His Partnership Interest Is $20,000 When He

question 77

Multiple Choice

Logan's basis in his partnership interest is $20,000 when he receives a pro rata nonliquidating distribution from the partnership of $22,000 cash and inventory with a basis of $2,000 and fair market value of $3,000.What is Logan's recognized gain on this distribution?

• A)0
• B)$2,000
• C)$3,000
• D)$4,000

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