Chen Contributes a Building Worth $160,000 (Adjusted Basis $180,000) and $40,000

question 748

Multiple Choice

Chen contributes a building worth $160,000 (adjusted basis $180,000) and $40,000 in services to a partnership for a partnership interest. Chen's basis in the partnership interest is

• A) $160,000.
• B) $200,000.
• C) $220,000.
• D) $180,000.

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