What is Falcon's basis in Year 1? What is Falcon's basis in Year 2?

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Falcon buys a 40% general partnership interest in Carrot Partnership for $2,500 on
January 1. During Year 1, Carrot Pshp incurs $5,000 of debt and a $6,000 loss. In Year
2, Carrot Pshp pays off all of the debt and incurs a loss of $2,000.
What is Falcon's basis in Year 1?
What is Falcon's basis in Year 2?
Transcribed Image Text:Falcon buys a 40% general partnership interest in Carrot Partnership for $2,500 on January 1. During Year 1, Carrot Pshp incurs $5,000 of debt and a $6,000 loss. In Year 2, Carrot Pshp pays off all of the debt and incurs a loss of $2,000. What is Falcon's basis in Year 1? What is Falcon's basis in Year 2?
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