Alanna Contributes Property with an Adjusted Basis of $80,000 and a Fair

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Short Answer

Alanna contributes property with an adjusted basis of $80,000 and a fair market value of $100,000 to a newly formed business entity.If the entity is a partnership and the transaction qualifies under § 721,the partnership's basis for the property and the partner's basis for the partnership interest are:

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Definitions:

Innocent Misrepresentation

A type of misrepresentation in legal contexts where the person making the misrepresentation genuinely believes it to be true, lacking intent to deceive.

Unilateral Mistake

A legal term describing a situation where only one party to a contract is mistaken about a basic assumption on which the contract is based.

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement made without knowledge of its falsity, not intended to deceive, which can lead to a contract being voided if relied upon by the other party.

Rescission

The legal remedy of canceling, terminating, or annulling a contract and restoring the parties to their original positions as if the contract had never been made.