Discussion:1065 K1 AND INCOME LOSS

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CAI (talk|edits) said:

26 August 2009
Materially particpated rules aside.

My question involves a partner's adjusted basis and K1. Adjusted basis is used to determine the amount of loss deductible by a partner in so far as they cannot deduct a loss in excess of their adjusted basis.

When an income loss is showing under ordinary income on a K1 - should this in fact already be reflective of the limit of their basis, or is further investigation required prior to entering on the 1040

JR1 (talk|edits) said:

August 26, 2009
No, generally what you'll see there is the allocation of profit or loss without regard to basis at all.

Death&Taxes (talk|edits) said:

26 August 2009
There is a simplified worksheet in the K-1 instructions. Warning: it requires a pencil and calculator.

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1065sk1.pdf

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