Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 74

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)The contribution of Sec. 1245 property to a partnership triggers recognition of ordinary income by the contributor at the time of the transfer.
• B)A partner may not recognize ordinary income when receiving a capital and profits interest in a partnership in exchange for services.
• C)When a partnership interest is given to a partner in exchange for services, the partnership can deduct or capitalize the FMV of the services, depending on the nature of the services.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit; essentially the cost of producing one more unit of a good.

Government Operation

Activities carried out by the government, including regulation, provision of public services, and maintenance of law and order.

Average Costs

The total costs divided by the total output produced, a measure of cost efficiency for production.

Social Welfare

A concept concerning the well-being, health, and economic security of society as a whole.