Under Proposed Rules Issued by the IRS, in Which of the Following

Multiple Choice

Under proposed rules issued by the IRS, in which of the following situations should an LLC member be treated as a general partner for self-employment tax purposes?

A) The member is not personally liable for any of the LLC debt.
B) The member has authority to contract on behalf of the LLC.
C) The member spends 450 hours participating in the management of the LLC's trade or business during the taxable year.
D) The member is listed on the LLC's letterhead.