On March 1 of year 0, Fran was granted an incentive stock option (ISO) to purchase 50 shares of her employer’s stock for $10 per share. The FMV on the date of the grant was $12 per share. On May 1 of year 1, Fran decided to exercise her option when the stock was selling for $13 per share. Then on July 1 of year 2, she sold all of the shares at $20 per share. What is the amount and character of income Fran recognizes in year 2?

On March 1 of year 0, Fran was granted an incentive stock option (ISO) to purchase 50 shares of her employer’s stock for $10 per share. The FMV on the date of the grant was $12 per share. On May 1 of year 1, Fran decided to exercise her option when the stock was selling for $13 per share. Then on July 1 of year 2, she sold all of the shares at $20 per share. What is the amount and character of income Fran recognizes in year 2?

Individual Income Taxes

43rd Edition

ISBN:9780357109731

Author:Hoffman

Publisher:Hoffman

Chapter19: Deferred Compensation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 54P

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

On May 9, 2019, Glenna purchases 500 shares of Ignaz Company stock for 7,500. On June 30, 2019, she writes a call option on the stock, giving the grantee the right to buy the stock for 9,000 during the following 12-month period. Glenna receives a call premium of 750 for writing the call. The call is exercised by the grantee on December 15, 2019. a. What is the amount and character of Glennas gain or loss? b. Assume that the original option expired unexercised. What is the amount and character of Glennas gain or loss?
On April 5, 2017, Gustavo was granted an NQSO for 200 shares of common stock at 50 per share. On the date of the grant, there was no readily ascertainable fair market value for the option. Gustavo exercised the options on March 31, 2018, when the stock was selling for 60 per share. He sold the shares on December 1, 2019, for 75 per share. a. What amount and type of income, if any, will Gustavo have on the exercise date? b. What amount and type of income, if any, will Gustavo have on the date of the sale?
On January 1, year 1, Dave received 2,200 restricted shares from his employer, RRK Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $18 per share. On receiving the stock, Dave made the 83(b) election. Dave's restricted shares will vest at the end of year 2. He intends to hold the shares until the end of year 4 when he intends to sell them to help fund the purchase of a new home. Dave predicts the share price of RRK will be $29 when his shares vest and will be $56 per share when he sells them. Assume that Dave's predictions are correct and answer the following question. What are the consequences of these transactions to RRK? Grant Date $ Vesting Date $ Sale Date $
On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,000 shares of restricted stock from his employer, RRK Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $7 per share. Dave's restricted shares will vest at the end of year 2. He intends to hold the shares until the end of year 4, when he intends to sell them to help fund the purchase of a new home. Dave predicts the share price of RRK will be $30 per share when his shares vest and willI be $40 per share when he sells them. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Input all amounts as positive values.) b. If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions to RRK? Tax Benefit Grant date Vesting date Sale date
On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,000 shares of restricted stock from his employer, RRK Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $7 per share. Dave's restricted shares will vest at the end of year 2. He intends to hold the shares until the end of year 4, when he intends to sell them to help fund the purchase of a new home. Dave predicts the share price of RRK will be $30 per share when his shares vest and will be $40 per share when he sells them. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Input all amounts as positive values.) b. If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions to RRK? Таx Benefit Grant date $ Vesting date Sale date $
On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,000 shares of restricted stock from his employer, RRK Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $7 per share. Dave's restricted shares will vest at the end of year 2. He Intends to hold the shares until the end of year 4, when he intends to sell them to help fund the purchase of a new home. Dave predicts the share price of RRK will be $30 per share when his shares vest and will be $40 per share when he sells them. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Input all amounts as positive values. Required: a. If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the taxes due on these transactions to Dave if his ordinary marginal rate is 32 percent and his long-term capital gains rate is 15 percent? b. If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions to RRK? Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A…
Kim holds an executive position at Taylors and Taylors, Incorporated. Her compensation package includes incentive stock options. She was granted 100 ISOs on October 1, XX01, when the stock was selling for $62 per share. The exercise pri of the options is $75 per share. Kim has to wait until January 1, XX02 to exercise h options. The options expire on September 30, XX03. Kim exercised her options on August 27, XX03 when the stock was selling for $107 per share. She sold her 100 shares on March 5, XX04 for $118 per share. Calculate and characterize the gain K must recognize from the March 5, XX04 sale. A) $0 B) $4,300 long-term capital gain C) $3,200 ordinary income; $1,100 short-term capital gain D) $1,300 ordinary income; $4,300 short-term capital gain