Landry, Conner, and Shaquille are partners in Shocks, LLC, an entity taxed as a partnership.  Each partner has a 1/3rd interest in the partnership.  Landry contributed depreciable real estate (FMV = $300,000; Basis = $90,000).  Conner and Shaquille each contributed $300,000 cash.  Assume the real estate originally was depreciable on a straight-line basis over 30 years.  The property has 10 years remaining on its recovery period.   Assuming the partnership has no other tax items during the year and that it adopts the traditional method, how is book and tax depreciation allocated to each partner?  What are the partners’ ending capital accounts?

Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1PS
icon
Related questions
Question

Landry, Conner, and Shaquille are partners in Shocks, LLC, an entity taxed as a partnership.  Each partner has a 1/3rd interest in the partnership.  Landry contributed depreciable real estate (FMV = $300,000; Basis = $90,000).  Conner and Shaquille each contributed $300,000 cash.  Assume the real estate originally was depreciable on a straight-line basis over 30 years.  The property has 10 years remaining on its recovery period.   Assuming the partnership has no other tax items during the year and that it adopts the traditional method, how is book and tax depreciation allocated to each partner?  What are the partners’ ending capital accounts? 

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
Finance
ISBN:
9781260013924
Author:
Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:
Mcgraw-hill Education,
FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
Finance
ISBN:
9781260013962
Author:
BREALEY
Publisher:
RENT MCG
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Finance
ISBN:
9781337909730
Author:
Brigham
Publisher:
Cengage
Foundations Of Finance
Foundations Of Finance
Finance
ISBN:
9780134897264
Author:
KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William
Publisher:
Pearson,
Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…
Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…
Finance
ISBN:
9781337395250
Author:
Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…
Finance
ISBN:
9780077861759
Author:
Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education