Sue invested $5,000 in the ABC Limited Partnership and received a 10 percent interest in the partnership. The partnership had $20,000 of qualified nonrecourse debt and $20,000 of debt Sue is not responsible to repay because she is a limited partner. Sue is allocated a 10 percent share of both types of debt, resulting in a tax basis of $9,000 and an at-risk amount of $7,000. During the year, ABC LP generated a ($90,000) loss. How much of Sue's loss is disallowed due to her tax basis or at-risk amount?

Sue invested $5,000 in the ABC Limited Partnership and received a 10 percent interest in the partnership. The partnership had $20,000 of qualified nonrecourse debt and $20,000 of debt Sue is not responsible to repay because she is a limited partner. Sue is allocated a 10 percent share of both types of debt, resulting in a tax basis of $9,000 and an at-risk amount of $7,000. During the year, ABC LP generated a ($90,000) loss. How much of Sue's loss is disallowed due to her tax basis or at-risk amount?

Sue invested $5,000 in the ABC Limited Partnership and received a 10 percent interest in the partnership. The partnership had $20,000 of qualified nonrecourse debt and $20,000 of debt Sue is not responsible to repay because she is a limited partner. Sue is allocated a 10 percent share of both types of debt, resulting in a tax basis of $9,000 and an at-risk amount of $7,000. During the year, ABC LP generated a ($90,000) loss. How much of Sue's loss is disallowed due to her tax basis or at-risk amount?


A) $0; all of her loss is allowed to be deducted.

B) $2,000 disallowed because of her at-risk amount.

C) $2,000 disallowed because of her tax basis.

D) $4,000 disallowed because of her tax basis.

E) $4,000 disallowed because of her at-risk amount.


Answer: B


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