On December 31 of Last Year,Pat Gave His Daughter,Joy,a Gift

question 69

Multiple Choice

On December 31 of last year,Pat gave his daughter,Joy,a gift of a 50% interest in a partnership in which capital is a material income-producing factor.For the current calendar year,the partnership's ordinary income was $100,000.Pat and Joy were the only partners,and there were no guaranteed payments.Pat's services performed for the partnership were worth $40,000,and Joy has never performed any services.What is Joy's distributive share of partnership income for the current year?

• A)$50,000.
• B)$40,000.
• C)$30,000.
• D)$20,000.
• E)None of the above.

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