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11009

11009

The following diagnostic is generating:

Partnership # {PrefixNum} : The amount of Section 179 expense does not reduce the amount self-employment income for passive partnerships. Verify the amount entered in "Net earnings from self-employment income".

 

Solution:

1. Click on the diagnostic from the Diagnostics tab

2. In the Passthrough K-1 screen verify the amount of "Net earnings from self-employment income" is correct and doesn't need to be adjusted.

Per F1 Help in Lacerte for "Net earnings from self-employment income" -- The allowable deduction is limited to the self-employment income entered in "Net Earnings from Self-Employment" (Screen 20, code 4), (reduced by depletion and section 179) plus other self-employment income reported on this return.
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