A Liquidating Distribution Is Treated as a Sale or Exchange

question 96

True/False

A liquidating distribution is treated as a sale or exchange of a partnership interest.

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Definitions:

Firm's Operations

The day-to-day activities involved in running a business, including production, marketing, and sales functions.

Pledging Accounts Receivable

Using accounts receivable as collateral to secure a loan.

Factoring

A financial transaction where a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party at a discount in exchange for immediate cash.

Recourse

In secured lending, if the asset collateralizing a loan proves not to have the value anticipated, recourse implies the borrower is still responsible for the debt. The lender is said to have recourse to the borrower.