An Equal Partnership Is Formed by Rita and Gerry

question 80

Multiple Choice

An equal partnership is formed by Rita and Gerry.Rita contributes cash of $10,000 and a building with a fair market value of $150,000, adjusted basis of $55,000, and subject to a liability of $60,000.Gerry contributes cash of $100,000.What amount of gain must Rita recognize as a result of this transaction?

• A)$95,000
• B)$35,000
• C)$5,000
• D)$0
• E)None of the above

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