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Title: On January 31 of this year, Mallory pays $800 for an option to acquire 100 shares of Mesa ...
Post by: AlexClark on Sep 7, 2020
On January 31 of this year, Mallory pays $800 for an option to acquire 100 shares of Mesa Corporation common stock for $85 per share. As a result of an increase in the market value of the Mesa stock, the market price of the option increases and Mallory sells the option for $1,000 on August 4. As a result of the sale, Mallory must recognize

▸ $200 STCG.

▸ $800 STCG.

▸ $200 ordinary income.

▸ $800 ordinary income.


Title: On January 31 of this year, Mallory pays $800 for an option to acquire 100 shares of Mesa ...
Post by: daniellebaker on Sep 7, 2020
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