Zinc, LP Was Formed on August 1, 20X9

question 83

Multiple Choice

Zinc, LP was formed on August 1, 20X9. When the partnership was formed, Al contributed $10,000 in cash and inventory with a FMV and tax basis of $40,000. In addition, Bill contributed equipment with a FMV of $30,000 and adjusted basis of $25,000 along with accounts receivable with a FMV and tax basis of $20,000. Also, Chad contributed land with a FMV of $50,000 and tax basis of $35,000. Finally, Dave contributed a machine, secured by $35,000 of debt, with a FMV of $15,000 and a tax basis of $10,000. What is the total inside basis of all the assets contributed to Zinc, LP?

• A) $140,000.
• B) $165,000.
• C) $175,000.
• D) $200,000.

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Definitions:

Merchandise Trade Deficits

A situation where a country's value of imports of physical goods exceeds the value of its exports.

Protection

In economics, referring to measures like tariffs and quotas that a country uses to shield its domestic industries from foreign competition.

Sentiment

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Balance of Trade

The difference between the value of our imports and our exports.