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45. Jim, one of two equal partners of the JJ Partnership, a general partnership,

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Question

45.            Jim, one of two equal partners of the JJ Partnership, a general partnership, contributed business property with an adjusted basis to him of $15,000 and a fair market value of $10,000 to the JJ Partnership.  Jim

Jim, one of two equal partners of the JJ Partnership, a general partnership, contributed business property with an adjusted basis to him of $15,000 and a fair market value of $10,000 to the JJ Partnership. Jim's capital account was credited with $10,000. The property later was sold for $8,000. As a result of this sale, how much gain or loss must Jim report on his personal income tax return?

Explanation / Answer

a. $2,000 loss.

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