e1. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment? e2. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the land in this situation?

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Michelle pays $183,000 cash for Brittany's one-third interest in the Westlake Partnership. Just prior to the sale, Brittany's
basis in Westlake is $96,300. Westlake reports the following balance sheet:
Таx Basis
FMV
Assets
$ 96,300
192,600
$ 288,900
$ 96,300
452,700
Cash
Land
Totals
$ 549,000
Liabilities and capital
Capital-Amy
Capital-Brittany
Сapital-Ben
$ 96,300
$ 96,300
$ 96,300
$ 288,900
Totals
(Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)
e1. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment?
e2. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the
land in this situation?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Req E1
Req E2
Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment?
Special basis adjustment
Transcribed Image Text:Michelle pays $183,000 cash for Brittany's one-third interest in the Westlake Partnership. Just prior to the sale, Brittany's basis in Westlake is $96,300. Westlake reports the following balance sheet: Таx Basis FMV Assets $ 96,300 192,600 $ 288,900 $ 96,300 452,700 Cash Land Totals $ 549,000 Liabilities and capital Capital-Amy Capital-Brittany Сapital-Ben $ 96,300 $ 96,300 $ 96,300 $ 288,900 Totals (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) e1. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment? e2. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the land in this situation? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req E1 Req E2 Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment? Special basis adjustment
Michelle pays $183,000 cash for Brittany's one-third interest in the Westlake Partnership. Just prior to the sale, Brittany's
basis in Westlake is $96,300. Westlake reports the following balance sheet:
Тах Basis
FMV
Assets
$ 96,300
192,600
$ 288,900
$ 96,300
452,700
$ 549,000
Cash
Land
Totals
Liabilities and capital
Capital-Amy
Capital-Brittany
Сapital-Ben
$ 96,300
$ 96,300
$ 96,300
$ 288,900
Totals
(Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)
e1. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment?
e2. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the
land in this situation?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Req E1
Req E2
Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the
land in this situation?
Neither gain nor loss recognized
Transcribed Image Text:Michelle pays $183,000 cash for Brittany's one-third interest in the Westlake Partnership. Just prior to the sale, Brittany's basis in Westlake is $96,300. Westlake reports the following balance sheet: Тах Basis FMV Assets $ 96,300 192,600 $ 288,900 $ 96,300 452,700 $ 549,000 Cash Land Totals Liabilities and capital Capital-Amy Capital-Brittany Сapital-Ben $ 96,300 $ 96,300 $ 96,300 $ 288,900 Totals (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) e1. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. What is Michelle's special basis adjustment? e2. Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the land in this situation? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req E1 Req E2 Suppose Westlake has a §754 election in place. How much gain or loss would Michelle recognize on a subsequent sale of the land in this situation? Neither gain nor loss recognized
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Special basis adjustement= Basis in Partnership Interest- Inside basis of partnership

 

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