Harry and Sally formed the evergreen partnership by contributing the following assets in exchange for a 50 percent capital and profits interest in the partnership:                                                             Basis                                    Fair Market Value

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- Harry and Sally formed the evergreen partnership by contributing the following assets in exchange for a 50 percent capital and profits interest in the partnership:

                                                            Basis                                    Fair Market Value

Harry:                                 

Cash                                                   $30,000                              $30,000

Land                                                   $100,000                            $120,000

Totals                                                 $130,000                            $150,000

Sally:

Equipment used in business        $200,000                            $150,000

Totals                                                 $200,000                            $150,000

  1. What’s Harry’s tax basis in his partnership interest?
  2. What’s Sally’s tax basis in his partnership interest?
  3. What’s Evergreens’ tax basis in its assets?
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