Jacob owns a 30% interest in the capital and profits of Royalty Inc. (a partnership....

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Jacob owns a 30% interest in the capital and profits of Royalty Inc. (a partnership. Lindee owns the other 70%). His basis in his partnership interest is $40,000. In a proportionate distribution, Jacob receives $16,000 cash, and a painting (capital asset to the partnership) with an $8,000 inside basis and $14,000 fair market value. The partnership is not liquidating. What is Jacob's basis in the painting?
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$8,000
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$14,000

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