The SSC Partnership Balance Sheet Includes the Following Assets on December

question 76

Multiple Choice

The SSC Partnership balance sheet includes the following assets on December 31 of the curr3e3n) t year: Susan, a 1/3 partner, has an adjusted basis of $90,000 for her partnership interest. If Susan sells her entire partnership interest to Emma for $120,000 cash, how much capital gain and ordinaryincome must Susan recognize from the sale?

• A) $30,000 ordinary income.
• B) $30,000 capital gain.
• C) $10,000 capital gain; $20,000 ordinary income.
• D) $10,000 ordinary income; $20,000 capital gain.

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