When a Partner Receives More Than a Proportionate Share of Hot

question 94

True/False

When a partner receives more than a proportionate share of hot assets in a distribution, the transaction is treated as though the partnership distributes a proportionate share of cold assets to the partner and then the partner sells some or allof those cold assets back to the partnership at fair market value in exchange for a portion of the hot assets actually received in the distribution.

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