Timothy is a 35 percent partner in the Total Partnership
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Updated on: 08/24/2014 09:17 PM Due on: 08/26/2014
Timothy is a 35 percent partner in the Total Partnership, a calendar-year-end entity. Timothy has an outside basis in his interest in Total of $198,000, which includes his share of the $45,000 of partnership liabilities. On December 31, Total makes a proportionate distribution of the following assets to Timothy:
Basis FMV
Cash $50,000 $50,000
Inventory 65,000 75,000
Land 50,000 65,000
Totals $165,000 $180,000
For an operating distribution, outline the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Timothy.
For a liquidating distribution, outline the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Timothy.
Discuss the similarities and differences between the tax consequences of the operating distribution and the tax consequences of the liquidation distribution.
Basis FMV
Cash $50,000 $50,000
Inventory 65,000 75,000
Land 50,000 65,000
Totals $165,000 $180,000
For an operating distribution, outline the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Timothy.
For a liquidating distribution, outline the tax consequences (amount and character of recognized gain or loss, basis in distributed assets) of the distribution to Timothy.
Discuss the similarities and differences between the tax consequences of the operating distribution and the tax consequences of the liquidation distribution.
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Solution: Timothy is a 35 percent partner in the Total Partnership