Marla Davis has a $50,000 outside basis in her partnership interest. She receives the following items in partial liquidation of her partnership interest. Item Fair Value Partnership's Basis Cash 30,000 30,000 Inventory 20,000 10,000 As a result of this distribution, she has no gain or loss, a $10,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $0 outside basis in her partnership interest a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest none of the above
Marla Davis has a $50,000 outside basis in her partnership interest. She receives the following items in partial liquidation of her partnership interest. Item Fair Value Partnership's Basis Cash 30,000 30,000 Inventory 20,000 10,000 As a result of this distribution, she has no gain or loss, a $10,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $0 outside basis in her partnership interest a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest none of the above
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Transcribed Image Text:Marla Davis has a $50,000 outside basis in her partnership interest. She receives the following items in partial
liquidation of her partnership interest.
Item Fair Value Partnership's Basis
Cash
30,000 30,000
Inventory 20,000
10,000
As a result of this distribution, she has
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no gain or loss, a $10,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest
a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $0 outside basis in her partnership interest
a $10,000 ordinary gain, a $20,000 basis in inventory, and a $10,000 outside basis in her partnership interest
none of the above

Transcribed Image Text:Tina Goldsmith sells her 25% partnership interest to George Holden for $50,000. At the time of the sale, the
partnership had the following assets (listed at fair market value and inside basis):
Item
Fair Value
Inside Basis
Cash
100,000
100,000
52,000
Inventory
60,000
Securities
40,000
28,000
Total
200,000
180,000
The partnership has no liabilities.
Tina's outside basis at the time of sale is $45,000.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Tina has an overall gain of $5,000 on the sale.
Tina has a capital gain of $5,000 on the sale.
Tina has a capital gain of $3,000 and an ordinary gain of $2,000 on the sale.
If the partnership has an election in place, the partnership may increase the inside basis of partnership assets
for the benefit of new partner George to reflect the gain recognize by Tina during George's purchase.
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