A Partnership Terminates for Federal Income Tax Purposes If

question 31

Multiple Choice

A partnership terminates for federal income tax purposes if

• A) within a 12- month period, there is a sale or exchange of at least 50% of the total interest in partnership capital and profits.
• B) a general partner who owns a majority interest dies.
• C) state partnership law terminates the partnership.
• D) a partnership interest of more than 50% is gifted.

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