Cassandra Is a 10% Limited Partner in C&C, Ltd

question 95

Essay

Cassandra is a 10% limited partner in C&C, Ltd. Her basis in the interest is $60,000 before loss allocations, including her $30,000 share of the partnership's nonrecourse debt. (This debt is not qualified nonrecourse financing.) Cassandra is also a 10% limited partner in MNOP in which her basis is $30,000. Cassandra is allocated an $80,000 loss from C&C and $20,000 of income from MNOP. How much of the loss from C&C may Cassandra deduct? Under what Code provisions are the remaining losses suspended? Assume that Cassandra has no business losses from other sources.

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