Based on the fact that Sam and Dave decided to pay themselves half of the net income, Dave will have to pay income and social security tax on $50,000.
When an LLC is formed, it is taxed on a pass-through basis which means that its income is treated as income of its partners as sole proprietors.
This means that the $100,000 net income will be treated as income for the Sam and Dave. Both of them will therefore pay income and social security taxes on $50,000 each which will be their share.
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