John Has a Basis in His Partnership Interest of $30,000

question 85

Multiple Choice

John has a basis in his partnership interest of $30,000. He receives a current distribution of $6,000 cash, unrealized receivables (FMV $11,000, basis $10,000) , inventory (FMV $8,000, basis $4,000) , and investment land (FMV $7,000, basis $6,000) . The partners' relative interest in the Sec. 751 assets do not change as a result of the current distribution. His basis in the land is

• A)$5,000.
• B)$6,000.
• C)$7,000.
• D)$10,000.

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Definitions:

Credit Terms

Conditions under which credit is extended by a seller to a buyer, detailing the time period for payment and any discounts for early payment.

Merchandise

Goods bought for resale purposes, typically in a retail or wholesale business, distinguishing them from manufactured products.

Discount Period

The timeframe within which a payment can be made at a reduced price from the total invoiced amount, often to encourage early payment.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board that guide the financial reporting for companies internationally.