In 2018, Faro Inc., a calendar year taxpayer, issued 500 shares of its publicly traded stock as

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In 2018, Faro Inc., a calendar year taxpayer, issued 500 shares of its publicly traded stock as a bonus to its employee, Mrs. Doyle. On the date of issuance, the stock's fair market value was $16,750. What are the 2018 tax consequences to Mrs. Doyle and Faro if:

a. Mrs. Doyle's ownership of the stock was fully vested on the date of issuance (the stock was transferable and not subject to risk of forfeiture).

b. Mrs. Doyle can't dispose of the stock before July 1, 2023, and if she quits her job with Faro before that date, she must forfeit the stock back to Faro. Mrs. Doyle made no election with respect to the restricted stock.

Assume the taxable year is 2018.

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Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2019 Edition

ISBN: 9781260161472

22nd Edition

Authors: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan

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