Which of the Following Is Not a Specific Adjustment to the Partners

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a specific adjustment to the partners' basis in the partnership interest?

• A) Increased by contributions the partner made to the partnership.
• B) Decreased by the amount of guaranteed payments shown on the partner's Schedule K-1.
• C) Increased by the partner's share of tax-exempt income.
• D) Decreased by any decrease in the partner's share of partnership liabilities.
• E) Increased by the partner's share of separately stated income items.

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