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Does Adjusting a Partner's Basis for Tax-Exempt Income Prevent Double

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Does adjusting a partner's basis for tax-exempt income prevent double taxation?


A) Yes, if this basis adjustment is not made the partner will be taxed once when the income is allocated to him and a second time when he sells his partnership interest
B) Yes, if this basis adjustment is not made the partner will be taxed on the tax-exempt income twice when he sells his partnership interest because he was not taxed on this income when it was earned
C) No, making this adjustment to the partner's basis prevents the tax-exempt income from being converted to taxable income
D) No, the partner should not adjust his tax basis by his share of tax-exempt income

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