Question

Sutton is a partner of RST Partnership. RST distributed $3,000 cash and a building with an adjusted basis of $10,000 and a fair market value of $50,000 to Sutton. Before the distributions, Sutton's basis in the partnership was $90,000. What amount of these distributions is taxable to Sutton in the current year

Answer 1

Based on the basis of the distributions and Sutton's basis in the partnership, the amount of taxable distributions to Sutton is $0.

How much of the distributions can be taxed?

The distributions can only be taxed if they exceed Sutton's basis in the partnership of $90,000.

As neither the cash distribution nor the building, have enough to surpass Sutton's basis, the taxable distributions will be $0.

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