Question

2020 Melissa, Nicole, and Ben are equal partners in the Opto Partnership (calendar year-end). Melissa decides she wants to exit the partnership and receives a proportionate distribution to liquidate her partnership interest on January 1. The partnership has no liabilities and holds the following assets as of January 1: Tax Basis FMV Cash $ 19,890 $ 19,890 Accounts receivable 0 26,520 Stock investment 8,760 15,150 Land 36,300 48,600 Totals $ 64,950 $ 110,160 Melissa receives one-third of each of the partnership assets. She has a basis in her partnership interest of $29,095. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What is the amount and character of any recognized gain or loss to Melissa

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

According to the given situation, the amount and the character of any recognized gain or loss made to Melissa should be zero or in another word she did not recognize any loss or gain on the distribution instead of this she would adjusted the basis of assets that are to be distributed

Hence, nothing would be recognized