Adam and Alyssa are equal partners in the PartiPilo Partnership. The partners formed the partnership three years ago by contributing cash. Prior to any distributions, the partners have the following bases in their partnership interests: Partner Outside Basis Adam $ 12,000 Alyssa $ 12,000 On December 31 of the current year, the partnership makes a pro rata operating distribution of: Partner Distribution   Adam Cash $ 16,000   Alyssa Cash $ 8,000     Property $ 8,000 (FMV) ($6,000 basis to partnership) (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What are the amount and character of Adam’s recognized gain or loss?

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Adam and Alyssa are equal partners in the PartiPilo Partnership. The partners formed the partnership three years ago by contributing cash. Prior to any distributions, the partners have the following bases in their partnership interests:

Partner Outside Basis
Adam $ 12,000
Alyssa $ 12,000

On December 31 of the current year, the partnership makes a pro rata operating distribution of:

Partner Distribution  
Adam Cash $ 16,000  
Alyssa Cash $ 8,000  
  Property $ 8,000 (FMV) ($6,000 basis to partnership)


(Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

a. What are the amount and character of Adam’s recognized gain or loss?

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