The Total Bases of All Distributed Property in the Partner's

question 65

Multiple Choice

The total bases of all distributed property in the partner's hands following a nonliquidating distribution is limited to

• A)the partner's predistribution basis in his partnership interest.
• B)the FMV of the property distributed.
• C)the partnership's bases in the distributed property.
• D)the predistribution FMV of the partner's partnership interest.

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