Leineia owns 1,000 shares of Serous Corporation common stock. She paid $26 per share several years ago. On December 31 of the current year, Serous distributes a $5 per share cash dividend. It reports that $3 per share is taxable and $2 is a nontaxable dividend.
Identify the tax issue(s) posed by the facts presented. Determine the possible tax consequences of each issue that you identify.