Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 33

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)If a partnership asset with a deferred precontribution gain is distributed in a nonliquidating distribution to the partner who contributed the asset, the precontribution gain must be recognized by the partner.
• B)The partner's basis in the partnership interest is normally reduced by the FMV of property distributed in a nonliquidating distribution.
• C)When a current distribution from a partnership reduces the basis of the partnership interest to zero, the partner's interest in the partnership is terminated.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Non-Controlling Interest

represents the portion of equity in a subsidiary not attributable, directly or indirectly, to the parent company, reflecting the minority shareholders' claim on the subsidiary's assets and earnings.

Subsidiary

A company controlled by another company, known as the parent company, usually through ownership of more than 50% of its voting stock.

Indirect NCI

An accounting term referring to the portion of equity in a subsidiary not directly attributable to the parent company, calculated on a proportional basis.

Ownership Interest

A stake or share in an asset or entity, giving the holder a claim to a portion of its equity or assets and possibly a share in its profits.