Sarah Is a 50percent Partner in the SF Partnership and Has

question 56

Multiple Choice

Sarah is a 50percent partner in the SF Partnership and has an outside basis of $56,000 at the end of the year prior to any distributions. On December 31, Sarah receives a proportionate operating distribution of $20,000 cash. What is the amount and character of Sarah's recognized gain or loss and what is her basis in her partnership interest?

• A)$0 gain, $36,000 basis.
• B)$0 gain, $56,000 basis.
• C)$20,000 ordinary income, $56,000 basis.
• D)$20,000 ordinary income, $36,000 basis.

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Understand how the business planning process can assist in financial decision-making and forecasting.

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