During the current year, Doug and Sean form DS LLC, an LLC taxed as a partnership. Doug contributes land with a basis of $360,000 and a FMV of $600,000 at the contribution date. At the end of the year, the LLC distributes $300,000 to Doug. The LLC did not make any distributions to Doug. a. How much income or gain will Doug recognize as a result of the contribution? b. If the distribution is treated as a distribution, how much income or gain will Doug recognize as a result of the distribution? c. If the distribution is treated as a distribution, what basis will the LLC take in the land contributed by Doug? d. What alternative treatment might the IRS try to impose? e. Under the alternative treatment, how much income or gain will Doug recognize as a result of receiving the $300,000 from the LLC? (Hint: Doug received his partnership interest in exchange for his contribution of the land which had a FMV of $600,000; he is getting $300,000 back. That represents 50% of his interest in the LLC.) f. Under the alternative treatment, what basis will the LLC take in the land contributed by Doug?