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Carlos receives a proportionate liquidating distribution consisting of $8,000 cash and inventory with a basis to the partnership of $5,000 and a fair market value of $6,000.His basis in his partnership interest was $15,000 immediately before the distribution.Carlos assigns a basis of $5,000 to the inventory, and recognizes a $2,000 capital loss.
Private Investment
Expenditures by private sector entities on means of production, such as infrastructure or equipment, intended to yield future returns.
Prosperity
A state of economic growth and stability, characterized by high levels of employment, income, and consumer confidence.
Crowding-In Effect
An economic theory suggesting that increased government spending leads to an increase in private sector investment.
Government Spending
Expenditures made by the government sector including spending on goods and services, public projects, and transfer payments.
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