ABC Partnership Has Two Assets: Inventory (Fair Market Value =

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Essay

ABC Partnership has two assets: inventory (fair market value = $20,000; basis = $25,000) and land (fair market value = $100,000; basis = $50,000) when Janine sells her 40 percent interest in ABC with a $30,000 basis for $48,000. What is the amount and type of Janine's gain or loss on the sale of her partnership interest?

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