Denise Invested $30,000 This Year to Purchase a 20% Interest

question 51

Essay

Denise invested $30,000 this year to purchase a 20% interest in the DEF Partnership.The partnership reported $100,000 of net income from operations,a $6,000 short-term capital loss,and a $2,000 charitable contribution.In addition,the partnership distributed $10,000 to Denise and $20,000 each to partners Ed and Fran.Assuming the partnership has no beginning or ending liabilities,what is Denise's basis in her partnership interest at the end of the year?

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