Schedule K-1 (1065): Item L options
📚 What This Guide Covers
This article explains how to select the correct accounting method options for Schedule K-1.
⚠️ Before You Begin
Make sure you are completing the partner's Schedule K-1 and have the partnership's income and deductions details available.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Choose the correct Tax Basis
Select the Tax Basis check box if the method of accounting used to compute the partner's capital account is based on the partnership's income and deductions for federal tax purposes.
Step 2: Choose the correct GAAP basis
Select the GAAP check box if it is based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Step 3: Choose the correct 704(b) basis
Select the Section 704(b) book check box if it is based on the capital accounting rules under regulations section 1.704(b) (2)(iv).
Step 4: Use the Other option if needed
Select the Other check box if any other method is used to compute the partner's capital account. Attach a statement describing the method and showing how the partner's capital account was computed.
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