Sweeney originally contributed $310,000 in cash for a one-fourth interest in the Gilbert LLC. During the several years that Sweeney was a member of the LLC, his share of the LLC's income was $186,000 and he withdrew $124,000 cash. The LLC's liabilities are $155,000, of which Sweeney's share is $38,750. The LLC has $77,500 of hot assets, of which Sweeney's share is $19,375. Sweeney sells his LLC interest to Jana for $409,200 cash, with Jana also assuming Sweeney's share of the LLC's liabilities. How much is Sweeney's gain on the sale, and what is its character? How much is Jana's adjusted basis for her LLC interest?

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Sweeney originally contributed $310,000 in cash for a one-fourth interest in
the Gilbert LLC. During the several years that Sweeney was a member of the
LLC, his share of the LLC's income was $186,000 and he withdrew $124,000
cash. The LLC's liabilities are $155,000, of which Sweeney's share is $38,750.
The LLC has $77,500 of hot assets, of which Sweeney's share is $19,375.
Sweeney sells his LLC interest to Jana for $409,200 cash, with Jana also
assuming Sweeney's share of the LLC's liabilities.
How much is Sweeney's gain on the sale, and what is its character?
How much is Jana's adjusted basis for her LLC interest?
Transcribed Image Text:Sweeney originally contributed $310,000 in cash for a one-fourth interest in the Gilbert LLC. During the several years that Sweeney was a member of the LLC, his share of the LLC's income was $186,000 and he withdrew $124,000 cash. The LLC's liabilities are $155,000, of which Sweeney's share is $38,750. The LLC has $77,500 of hot assets, of which Sweeney's share is $19,375. Sweeney sells his LLC interest to Jana for $409,200 cash, with Jana also assuming Sweeney's share of the LLC's liabilities. How much is Sweeney's gain on the sale, and what is its character? How much is Jana's adjusted basis for her LLC interest?
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