Ken and Lars Formed the Equal KL Partnership During the Current

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Ken and Lars formed the equal KL Partnership during the current year, with Ken contributing $100,000 in cash and Lars contributing land (basis of $60,000, fair market value of $40,000) and equipment (basis of $0, fair market value of $60,000). Lars recognizes a $40,000 gain on the contribution and his basis in his partnership interest is $100,000.

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