Suzy Owns a 30% Interest in the JSD LLC

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Multiple Choice

Suzy owns a 30% interest in the JSD LLC.In liquidation of the entity, Suzy receives a proportionate distribution of $30,000 cash, inventory (basis of $16,000, fair market value of $18,000) , and land (basis of $25,000, fair market value of $30,000) .Suzy's basis in the entity immediately before the distribution was $80,000.As a result of the distribution, what is Suzy's basis in the inventory and land, and how much gain or loss does she recognize?

• A)$0 basis in inventory; $25,000 basis in land; $0 gain or loss.
• B)$16,000 basis in inventory; $34,000 basis in land; $0 gain or loss.
• C)$16,000 basis in inventory; $25,000 basis in land; $9,000 loss.
• D)$18,000 basis in inventory; $32,000 basis in land; $0 gain.
• E)$25,000 basis in inventory; $25,000 basis in land; $0 gain or loss.

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Definitions:

Over/Underapplied Overhead

The difference between the actual overhead costs incurred and the overhead costs allocated to production, indicating whether the allocated amount was too high or too low.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor expenses.

Net Income

Net income, or net profit, is the total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and costs from total revenue.

Factory Overhead Account

An account that accumulates all indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities and maintenance, not directly tied to specific units of product.