The SSC Partnership Balance Sheet Includes the Following Assets on December

question 49

Multiple Choice

The SSC Partnership balance sheet includes the following assets on December 31 of the current year:
Which of SSC's assets are considered hot assets under §751(a) ?
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \text { Basis } & \text { FMN } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 180,000 & \$ 180,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & - 0 - & 60,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment (cost } = \$ 100,000 \text { ) } & 40,000 & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Land } & 90,000 & 120,000 \\\hline \text { Total } & \$ 310,000 & \$ 410,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) Cash and accounts receivable.
• B) Cash and land.
• C) Accounts receivable and land.
• D)Accounts receivable and inherent recapture under §1245 in the equipment.

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