1. Christie purchases a one-third interest in the Corporate Capital Partnership (CCP) in 2009 for $40,000. During 2009, CCP earns an income of $90,000, and Christie withdraws $30,000 in cash from the partnership. In 2010, CCP suffers a loss of $30,000, and Christie withdraws $10,000. What are the tax consequences for Christie of this investment in 2009 and 2010?
2. Arnie is a self-employed handyman. During the current year, customers pay him $10,000 in cash for his services. Arnie gives the $10,000 to his daughter, Ariel, who uses it to pay college expenses. Is Arnie or Ariel taxed on the $10,000? Explain.