The CHS Partnership's Balance Sheet Presented Below Is Prepared on a Cash

question 101

Essay

The CHS Partnership's balance sheet presented below is prepared on a cash basis at September 30 of the current year. Cindy withdraws from the partnership under an agreement whereby she takes one-third of each of the three assets and assumes $10,000 of the notes payable. Her basis for the partnership interest before any distribution is $25,000. What gain/loss should she report for tax purposes?

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