Which of the following statements is FALSE? A. A basis adjustment under 734(b) attributable to a partnership distribution is designed to protect the partners who did not receive the distribution from recognizing built-in gains that belong to the distributee partner. B. In order to determine the correct tax result for payments to a deceased or retired partner, one must first determine the retiring/deceased partner's share of the fair market value of partnership assets. Unrealized receivables are not considered an "asset" for this purpose if capital is not material income producing factor (such as a law firm). C. Payments to a retiring partner that compensate the partner for his share of the fair market value of partnership property are treated as guaranteed payments. D. All of the above statements are TRUE
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. A basis adjustment under 734(b) attributable to a
B. In order to determine the correct tax result for payments to a deceased or retired partner, one must first determine the retiring/deceased partner's share of the fair market value of partnership assets. Unrealized receivables are not considered an "asset" for this purpose if capital is not material income producing factor (such as a law firm).
C. Payments to a retiring partner that compensate the partner for his share of the fair market value of partnership property are treated as guaranteed payments.
D. All of the above statements are TRUE
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