Suzy contributed assets valued at $360,000 (basis of $200,000) in exchange for her 40% interest in Suz-Anna GP (a general partnership in which both partners are active owners). Anna contributed land and a building valued at $640,000 (basis of $380,000) in exchange for the remaining 60% interest. Anna’s property was encumbered by qualified nonrecourse financing of $100,000, which was assumed by the partnership. The partnership reports the following income and expenses for the current tax year.   What is the beginning and ending nonrecourse values.  Beg $0 ending $40,000 What is the beginning Capital amount ? Sales $560,000 Utilities, salaries, depreciation, other operating expenses 360,000 Short-term capital gain 10,000 Tax-exempt interest income 4,000 Charitable contributions (cash) 8,000 Distribution to Suzy 10,000 Distribution to Anna 20,000 At the end of the year, Suz-Anna held recourse debt of $100,000 for partnership accounts payable and qualified nonrecourse financing of $200,000.

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Suzy contributed assets valued at $360,000 (basis of $200,000) in exchange for her 40% interest in Suz-Anna GP (a general partnership in which both partners are active owners). Anna contributed land and a building valued at $640,000 (basis of $380,000) in exchange for the remaining 60% interest. Anna’s property was encumbered by qualified nonrecourse financing of $100,000, which was assumed by the partnership.

The partnership reports the following income and expenses for the current tax year.

 

What is the beginning and ending nonrecourse values.  Beg $0 ending $40,000

What is the beginning Capital amount ?

Sales

$560,000

Utilities, salaries, depreciation, other operating expenses

360,000

Short-term capital gain

10,000

Tax-exempt interest income

4,000

Charitable contributions (cash)

8,000

Distribution to Suzy

10,000

Distribution to Anna

20,000

At the end of the year, Suz-Anna held recourse debt of $100,000 for partnership accounts payable and qualified nonrecourse financing of $200,000.

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Suzy’s beginning basis in her partnership interest is $240,000, calculated as follows:

Basis in contributed business-related assets $200,000

Share of partnership nonrecourse debt 40,000

Total beginning basis $240,000

Anna’s beginning basis in her partnership interest is $340,000, calculated as follows:

Basis in contributed business-related assets $380,000

Relief of debt assumed by the partnership (100,000)

Share of partnership nonrecourse debt 60,000

Total beginning basis $340,000

 

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