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To choose: The situation in which the loss or gain from the transaction between partner and partnership is disallowed.
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- 1. Which of the following statement is correct concerning liquidation of a partnership? I. Assets must be liquidated solely through sale transaction II. Assets can be sold at distress prices in a single transaction to an interested party III. All assets can be sold at fair value in a single transaction to a competitor or to others who wish to continue the business. [A] I only [B] I and II only [C] II and III only [D] I, II and III 2. S1: Lump-sum liquidation refers to a series of interim distributions to partners while the sale of noncash assets and the payment of liabilities is occurring. S2: Installment liquidation refers to the sale of noncash assets and payment of liabilities before single distribution to partners. [A] Both statements are correct [B] Both statements are incorrect [C] Only S1 is correct [D] Only S1 is incorrectarrow_forwardWhich 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 TRUEarrow_forwardNo need to explain. The following events dissolve a partnership except: a. admission of a partner b. change of the partnership name c. conversion of a partnership to a corporation d. impairment of partnership assets Before dissolution takes effect, liabilities should be restated at their a. fair market values b. present values c. liquidating values d. historical valuesarrow_forward
- IRC Section 721 provides that, in general, no gain or loss is recognized by the partnership or the partner on the contribution of appreciated or depreciated property to a partnership in exchange for an interest in the partnership as long as the contributing partner(s) own at least 80 of the partnership. Group of answer choices True Falsearrow_forwardIn the realization process for a partnership if an asset is sold for more than book value that is recorded in the accounting records, select the statement that correctly describes this transaction. O There is no journal entry required on the partnership's accounting records O There is a loss on realization O There is a gain on realization O none of the above answers What is the process called where a partnership sells the assets, pays the creditors, and distributes the remaining cash or other assets to the partners? O rearranging O liquidation O refinancing O none of the above answersarrow_forwardIn the liquidation of a limited liability partnership, a loan payable to a partner by the partnership is: a. Considered to be the same as the partner's capital account b. Paid before all outside creditors have been paid in full c. Considered to be zero. d. Used to absorb the partner's share of losses on realization of assetsarrow_forward
- Which of the following is an element of the requirement that partnership allocations must have substantial economic effect? If an allocation of income, loss, or deduction is made for tax purposes, a similar allocation must be made for partnership book purposes so the partner's capital account (and rights to partnership capital) reflect a corresponding increase or decrease. Liquidations must be made in accordance with partner's capital accounts and a partner with a negative capital account must have the obligation to restore the capital account deficit in case of liquidation. Even if corresponding allocations are made for tax purposes and book purposes, those allocations must be made for economic reasons independent of minimizing taxes based on the partners' individual tax situations. All of these are elements of substantial economic effectarrow_forwardWhat is the proper disposition of a partnership loan that was made from a partner who has a debit balance in the capital account? A. The loan is ignored in liquidation. B. The loan is offset against the debit balance in the capital account. C. The loan is charged off to the capital accounts of all the partners in their profit and loss sharing ratios. D. The loan is held for payment after all other capital accounts are covered.arrow_forward1. When a property other than Cash is invested in a partnership, at what amount should the noncash property credited to the contributing partner’s capital account?A. Original cost of the assets during acquisitionB. Assessed value of the property at the date of contributionC. Fair market value at the date of contributionD. Net book value at the date of contribution 2. Which of the following partners are not liable in case of partnership losses but is liable for partnership debts to the extent of their personal assets?A. Capitalist partnerB. Nominal partnerC. Industrial partnerD. Limited partner 3. Failure to stipulate on how profit and loss de divided among partners, it should be -A. in proportion to what has been contributedB. equally dividedC. settled in the court of lawD. by other legal means agreeable among partners Kindly asnswer the questions correctly by choosing a letter. Thank youarrow_forward
- An IPO of an UPREIT (Explain) a) Defers capital gains tax for the properties contributed to the Operating Partnership. b) Creates a non-publicly traded security that represents the property contributors’ residual ownership interest in the entity that owns the REIT’s properties. c) Does both (a) and (b). d) Does neither (a) nor (b).arrow_forwardStatement I: In the absence of stipulation, the share of each partner in the profits and losses shall be equal to each other.Statement II: A stipulation which excludes one or more partners from any share in the profits or losses is void as a general rule. A. Both statements are true B. Both statements are false C. Only the first statement is true D. Only the second statement is truearrow_forwardWhich of the following statements about partnerships is true? Group of answer choices a)Partnerships must file their tax returns on a calendar year basis. b)No gain or loss is ever recognized in transactions between partners and a partnership. c)Gain is never recognized by a partner on a contribution of property to a partnership. d)A partner's initial basis in a partnership interest is equal to the basis of the property transferred (plus cash contributed) to the partnership, adjusted for any gain recognized on the transfer and reduced for liabilities assumed by the other partners. e)The partnership's basis in property contributed by a partner is equal to the fair market value of the property on the date of the transfer.arrow_forward
- Individual Income TaxesAccountingISBN:9780357109731Author:HoffmanPublisher:CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENTPrinciples of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College