Which of the following items will decrease Sandy's at-risk basis?
a. Sandy's contribution of $10,000 in exchange for stock in the Danny's Dream S corporation
b. Sandy's $3,000 distribution from the S corporation
c. Her share of the S corporation's ordinary business income of $2,500
d. The FMV of the S corporation stock she was given for services rendered to the S corporation
Sandy's $3,000 distribution from the S corporation will decrease Sandy's at-risk basis.
Correct answer is option b.
Explanation:
Sandy's contribution of $10,000 in exchange for stock in the Danny's Dream S corporation will increase at risk basis.
Her share of the S corporation's ordinary business income of $2,500 will also increase at risk basis.
The FMV of the S corporation stock she was given for services rendered to the S corporation will not result in decrease at risk basis since it is consideration for her services rendered to S corporation.
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