Reds, LLC is an equal partnership. The partnership has the following balance sheet and asset fair market values.   All partnership debt is allocated proportionately among the partners according to percentage interest.      FMV     Book Tax   Book Tax Cash 240 240 240 Debt 300 300 A/R 60 0 0       Inventory 120 60 60 Johnny 240 240 Riverfront (land) 240 360 360 Eric 240 240 Queen City part (land) 240 180 180 Pete 240      240 Stock 300 180 180         What are the tax consequences to Johnny if he receives the accounts receivable and Riverfront in complete liquidation of his partnership interest? Does he recognize gain or loss?  What basis does he take in the accounts receivable and Riverfront?   Alternatively, what are the tax consequences to Johnny if he receives one-half of the inventory (FMV 60, basis 30) and Riverfront in complete liquidation of his partnership interest? Does he recognize gain or loss?  What basis does he take in the inventory and Riverfront?

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  1. Reds, LLC is an equal partnership. The partnership has the following balance sheet and asset fair market values.   All partnership debt is allocated proportionately among the partners according to percentage interest. 

 

 

FMV    

Book

Tax

 

Book

Tax

Cash

240

240

240

Debt

300

300

A/R

60

0

0

 

 

 

Inventory

120

60

60

Johnny

240

240

Riverfront (land)

240

360

360

Eric

240

240

Queen City part (land)

240

180

180

Pete

240     

240

Stock

300

180

180

 

 

 

 

  1. What are the tax consequences to Johnny if he receives the accounts receivable and Riverfront in complete liquidation of his partnership interest? Does he recognize gain or loss?  What basis does he take in the accounts receivable and Riverfront?

 

  1. Alternatively, what are the tax consequences to Johnny if he receives one-half of the inventory (FMV 60, basis 30) and Riverfront in complete liquidation of his partnership interest? Does he recognize gain or loss?  What basis does he take in the inventory and Riverfront?
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