Sari Transferred an Office Building with a $500,000 FMV and a $300,000

question 49

Multiple Choice

Sari transferred an office building with a $500,000 FMV and a $300,000 adjusted basis to the Oak Partnership in exchange for a one-quarter ownership interest.Sari had acquired the building three years earlier and had used it in her sole proprietorship.Sari's holding period for her partnership interest

• A)will begin the day after she acquires the partnership interest.
• B)will include the holding period of the transferred building.
• C)will depend on the election she files.
• D)None of the above.

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