Last December 31, Ramon sold the 10 percent interest in the Del Sol Partnership, which he had held for two years to Garrett for $400,000. Prior to sel
Last December 31, Ramon sold the 10 percent interest in the Del Sol Partnership, which he had held for two years to Garrett for $400,000. Prior to selling his interest, Ramon’s basis in Del Sol was $200,000, which included a $100,000 share of nonrecourse liabilities allocated to him.
\r\na. What is Garrett’s tax basis in his partnership interest?
\r\nb. If Garrett sells his partnership interest three months after receiving it and recognizes a gain, what is the character of his gain?
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