A retiring partner who receives a liquidating distribution of cash as payment for her share of partnership substantially appreciated inventory must recognize ordinary income equal to the excess of the FMV of her proportionate share of the inventory over her proportionate share of the inside basis of the inventory.

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This is in accordance with the rules of Section 751 of the Internal Revenue Code.

A Retiring Partner Who Receives a Liquidating Distribution of Cash