Greg and Justin Are Forming the GJ Partnership

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Essay

Greg and Justin are forming the GJ Partnership.Greg contributes $500,000 cash and Justin contributes nondepreciable property with an adjusted basis of $200,000 and a fair market value of $550,000.The property is subject to a $50,000 liability, which is also transferred into the partnership and is shared equally by the partners for basis purposes.Greg and Justin share in all partnership profits equally except for any precontribution gain, which must be allocated according to the statutory rules for built-in gain allocations.

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