In the Current Year,Darlene Purchases a 20% Interest in the Grant

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Short Answer

In the current year,Darlene purchases a 20% interest in the Grant Partnership (GP)for $10,000.During the current year,GP has a taxable income of $80,000 and Darlene withdraws $5,000 of cash from the partnership.Darlene's income to be reported from her investment in GP and her basis in GP at the end of the year is:
$\begin{array}{ll}&\text { Income } &\text { Basis }\\a.&\$ 16,000 & \$ 21,000 \\b.&\$ 5,000 & \$ 26,000 \\c.&\$ 16,000 & \$ 10,000 \\e.&\$ 5,000 & \$ 10,000\end{array}$

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