Kevin and Ronnie are forming the KR Partnership. Kevin contributes $600,000 cash and Ronnie contributes non-depreciable property with an adjusted basis of $400,000 and a fair market value of $750,000. The property is subject to a $150,000 liability, which is also transferred into the partnership and is shared equally by the partners for basis purposes. Kevin and Ronnie share in all partnership profits equally except for any pre-contribution gain, which must be allocated according to the statutory rules for built-in gain allocations.

a. What is Ronnie’s adjusted tax basis for his partnership interest immediately after the partnership is formed?

b. What is the partnership’s adjusted basis for the property contributed by Ronnie?

c. If the partnership sells the property contributed by Ronnie for $800,000, how is the tax gain allocated between the partners?