Sue and Andrew Form SA General Partnership

question 88

Multiple Choice

Sue and Andrew form SA general partnership. Each person receives an equal interest in the newly created partnership. Sue contributes $10,000 of cash and land with a FMV of$55,000. Her basis in the land is $20,000. Andrew contributes equipment with a FMV of$12,000 and a building with a FMV of $33,000. His basis in the equipment is $8,000, and his basis in the building is $20,000. How much gain must the SA general partnership recognize on the transfer of these assets from Sue and Andrew?

• A) $48,000.
• B) $4,000.
• C) $0.
• D) $52,000.

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Ordinary Shareholders

Investors who own ordinary shares in a company, granting them rights to dividends and voting in company affairs.