January 31 of the current year, Marcy contributed the following to a partnership for a 30% interest: AB   FMV Cash $ 60,000 $ 60,000 Accounts Receivable - 45,000 Inventory 30,000 50,000 Land 120,000 90,000   The partnership collected the receivables right away. The inventory was held as an investment by the partnership for two years, and then sold for $40,000. Marcy held the land as an investment but the partnership used it as a storage lot for its construction vehicles. The land was sold three years after the contribution for $80,000. a. What is the amount and character of gain on collection of the receivables?

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On January 31 of the current year, Marcy contributed the following to a partnership for a 30% interest:

AB   FMV

Cash $ 60,000 $ 60,000

Accounts Receivable - 45,000

Inventory 30,000 50,000

Land 120,000 90,000

 

The partnership collected the receivables right away. The inventory was held as an investment by the partnership for two years, and then sold for $40,000. Marcy held the land as an investment but the partnership used it as a storage lot for its construction vehicles. The land was sold three years after the contribution for $80,000.

a. What is the amount and character of gain on collection of the receivables?

b. What is the amount and character of gain on sale of the inventory?

c. What is the amount and character of gain on sale of the land?

please do not provide iamge based answers thank you

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