Prepare a form 1065 for abc partnership including the


Problem - Adam Ant 421 Brickell Avenue #1420 Miami, FL 33131 (S.S. # 987-65-4321), Bob Builder 1111 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33131 (S.S. # 876-54-3210) and Clark Carter 121 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33149 (S.S. # 765-43-2109) formed the equal ABC Partnership on January 1, 2012.

-Its employer identification number is 59-3456789.

-Its address is 456 Brickell Avenue Miami, FL 33131.

-ABC operates a computer retail store.

-Bob is a computer genius and will be the brains behind the operation.

-Adam and Bob each contributed cash of $120,000 and Clark contributed property worth $160,000 with a basis of $100,000 and subject to a mortgage of $40,000.

-ABC is a cash basis taxpayer, although they use the accrual method for book purposes.

In their first year of operations they had the following activity for tax purposes (cash basis):

Sales Revenue $420,000

Purchases of inventory $175,000

Ending inventory $45,000

Depreciation $30,000

Section 179 expenses $25,000

Salaries $42,000

Guaranteed payment to Bob $12,000

Purchases of equipment $152,000

Rent expense $21,000

Interest income $5,000

Mortgage interest expense $1,250

Dividend income $1,000

Notes:

1. Depreciation for book purposes was $20,000 and $30,000 for tax purposes before taking section 179 adjustment of $25,000.

2. The $5,000 of interest income is from an interest earning checking account.

3. ABC had bad debt accrual expense of $4,500 for book purposes, but no actual charge-offs during the year.

4. By year-end they had billed $41,000 in revenue that was uncollected.

Required: Prepare a form 1065 for ABC Partnership, including the Schedule K-1 for the partners and all other required schedules. Form 4562 for depreciation is not required.

If any information is missing take reasonable assumptions and attach a listing of those assumptions.

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