Greene and Whatley formed

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Greene and Whatley formed a partnership at the beginning of the year, agreeing to share capital and profits equally. Greene contributed $50,000 cash. Whatley contributed land with an adjusted basis to him of $20,000 and a fair market value of $54,000 at the time of contribution. The land is subject to a $8,000 mortgage, which is assumed by the partnership. Whatley's tax basis in the partnership after the contribution is

A.

$12,000

B.

$16,000

C.

$50,000

D.

None of these

E.

$20,000

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