For a 30% Interest in Partnership Capital, Profits, and Losses

For a 30% interest in partnership capital, profits, and losses, Carol contributes a machine with a basis of $40,000 and an FMV of $80,000. The partnership assumes a $70,000 recourse liability on the machine. At the time of the contribution, the partnership had recourse liabilities of $10,000. Partners share the economic risk of loss from recourse liabilities in the same way they share partnership losses. Following the contribution, Carol has

A) a capital gain due to the contribution of $6,000 and a zero basis in the partnership interest.
B) a $34,000 basis in the partnership interest and no gain or loss.
C) a capital loss due to the contribution of $6,000 and a zero basis in the partnership interest.
D) a $43,000 basis in the partnership interest and no gain or loss.