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Robin's Interest in the Equal Prairie Partnership Is Sold to Tyler

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Robin's interest in the equal Prairie Partnership is sold to Tyler for $105,000 cash.On the date of the sale, the partnership tax balance sheet and the agreed fair market values were as follows.  Adjusted  Basis  FMV  Cash $180,000$180,000 Inventory 160,00060,000 Other assets 100,000120,000$440,000$360,000 Robin, capital $110,000$90,000 Croix, capital 110,00090,000 Nassau, capital 110,00090,000 Bermuda, capital 110,00090,000$440,000$360,000\begin{array}{lcc}&\text { Adjusted }\\&\text { Basis } & \text { FMV } \\\text { Cash } & \$ 180,000 & \$ 180,000 \\\text { Inventory } & 160,000 & 60,000 \\\text { Other assets } & 100,000 & 120,000\\&\$440,000&\$360,000\\\\\text { Robin, capital } & \$ 110,000 & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Croix, capital } & 110,000 & 90,000 \\\text { Nassau, capital } & 110,000 & 90,000 \\\text { Bermuda, capital } & 110,000 & 90,000\\&\$440,000&\$360,000\end{array} Assume Robin's basis for his partnership interest equals his capital account.As a result of the sale, Robin recognizes


A) No gain or loss.
B) $5,000 capital loss.
C) $25,000 ordinary loss.
D) $5,000 capital gain.
E) $25,000 ordinary loss and $20,000 capital gain.

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