Travis and Alix Weber are equal partners in the Tralix Partnership, which does not have a §754 election in place. Alix sells one-half of her interest (25 percent) to Michael Tomei for $39,500 cash. Just before the sale, Alix’s basis in her entire partnership interest is $86,400, including her $39,500 share of the partnership liabilities. Tralix’s assets on the sale date are as follows:
Tax Basis | FMV | ||||
Cash | $ | 48,550 | $ | 48,550 | |
Inventory | 39,500 | 128,000 | |||
Land held for investment | 84,750 | 53,800 | |||
Totals | $ | 172,800 | $ | 230,350 | |
b. What is Alix’s basis in her remaining partnership interest?
c. What is Michael’s basis in his partnership interest?
d. Does the sale on partnership's basis have any effect in the assets?( Yes/No)
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