A Partnership Will Take a Carryover Basis in an Asset

question 79

Multiple Choice

A partnership will take a carryover basis in an asset it acquires when:

• A)The partnership acquires the asset through a § 1031 like-kind exchange.
• B)A partner owning 25% of partnership capital and profits sells the asset to the partnership.
• C)The partnership leases the asset from a partner on a one-year lease.
• D)The partnership acquires the asset from a partner as a contribution to partnership capital under § 721(a).
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

AGI

Adjusted Gross Income, which is gross income minus adjustments, used to determine tax liability.

Coverdell Education Savings Account

A tax-advantaged savings account designed to fund education expenses, offering tax-free growth and withdrawals for qualifying educational costs.

Tax-Deductible

Expenses that can be subtracted from one's taxable income, effectively reducing the tax liability.

SIMPLE Plan

Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees, a type of tax-deferred employer-provided retirement plan that allows small businesses to set aside money and invest it for employees.