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Frisco Inc.,a C corporation,placed a building in service in 2002 and deducted straight-line depreciation under the MACRS system in the normal manner.It sold the building this year for a substantial gain.Because straight-line depreciation was used,Frisco will not need to recognize any ordinary gain.


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Capital Balance

The amount of money that a partner in a business has contributed to the business minus any withdrawals or distributions.

Bonus Method

The bonus method is an accounting approach used in partnership transactions to reflect changes in the capital accounts of the partners when no actual cash is paid out or received.

Capital Balances

Refers to the amount of capital reported on the balance sheet, including funds contributed by owners or shareholders plus retained earnings.

Fair Value

An estimate of the price at which an asset or liability could be traded in a fair transaction between willing parties.

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