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At the end of Year 1, Tony had a tax basis of $40,000 in Tall Ladders, Limited Partnership.Tony has a 20 percent profits interest in Tall Ladders.For Year 2, Tall Ladders will pay Tony a $10,000 guaranteed payment for extra services he provides to the partnership.Given the following income statement and balance sheet from Tall Ladders, what is Tony's adjusted tax basis at the end of Year 2?
 Sales $65,000 COGS $(47,000) Gross Profit $18,000 Interest Income $3,000 Dividends $5,000 Long-Term Capital Gain $10,000 Other Income $15,000 Total Other Income $33,000 MACRS Depreciation $(20,000) Guaranteed Payments $(10,000) Charitable Contribution $(10,000) Fines and Penalties $(4,500) Other Expenses $(8,500) Total Other Expenses $(53,000) Net Income (Loss) $(2,000)\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Sales } & \$ 65,000 \\\text { COGS } & \underline{\$ (47,000)} \\\text { Gross Profit } & \$ 18,000 \\\text { Interest Income } & \$ 3,000 \\\text { Dividends } & \$ 5,000 \\\text { Long-Term Capital Gain } & \$ 10,000 \\\text { Other Income } & \underline{\$ 15,000} \\\text { Total Other Income } & \$ 33,000 \\\text { MACRS Depreciation } & \$ (20,000) \\\text { Guaranteed Payments } & \$ (10,000) \\\text { Charitable Contribution } & \$ (10,000) \\\text { Fines and Penalties } & \$ (4,500) \\\text { Other Expenses } &\underline{ \$ (8,500)} \\\text { Total Other Expenses } & \underline{\$ (53,000)} \\\text { Net Income (Loss) } & \$ (2,000)\end{array} \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad TALL, IADDERS, LP\text {TALL, IADDERS, LP}
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Balarnce Sheet\text {Balarnce Sheet}
 Year 1  Year 2  Assets $120,000$70,000 Nonrecourse Liabilities $50,000$180,000 Partrer’s Capital $70,000$90,000\begin{array} { l r r r r } & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year 2 } \\ \text { Assets } & \$ & 120,000 & \$ 70,000 \\\text { Nonrecourse Liabilities }& \$ & 50,000 & \$ 180,000 \\ \text { Partrer's Capital } & \$ & 70,000 & \$ 90,000 \end{array}

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