On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,250 shares of restricted stock from his employer, RRK Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $27 per share. Dave's restricted shares will vest at the end...

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On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,250 shares of restricted stock from his employer,
RRK
Corporation. On that date, the stock price was $27 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 $31 per share when his shares vest and will be $44 per share when he sells them.


















a.


If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions to Dave if his ordinary marginal rate is 30 percent and his long-term capital gains rate is 15 percent?










































Tax Consequences

Grant date

Vesting date

Sale date













b.


If Dave's stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions toRRK
if its marginal rate is 35 percent?



































Tax Consequences

Grant date

Vesting date

Sale date





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On January 1, year 1, Dave received 1,250 shares of restricted stock from his
employer, RRK Corpor
ation. On that date, the stock price was $27 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 $31 per
share when his shares vest and will be $44 per share when he sells them.

a. If Dave’s stock price predictions are correct, what are the tax consequences of these transactions to
Dave if his ordinary marginal rate is 30 percent and his long-term capital gains rate is 15 percent?



b. If Dave’s stock price...
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