Funky Chicken Is a Calendar Year General Partnership with the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

Funky Chicken is a calendar year general partnership with the following current year information: On January 1 June Cross bought 60% of Funky Chicken for $45,000. She then loaned the partnership $20,000. How much of the operating loss may Cross deduct currently?

• A) $57,000
• B) $80,000
• C) $65,000
• D) $75,000

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