A partnership distributes cash of $30,000 to a partner in liquidation of their interest. The partner's basis was $20,000. What is the gain/loss?

Liquidating Distribution: Gain recognized if Cash > Basis.

What mistakes do candidates make on this CPA question?

Thinking partnership distributions are always tax-free.

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