Wilson Corporation Granted an Incentive Stock Option to Reva on January

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Wilson Corporation granted an incentive stock option to Reva on January 1,two years ago.The option price was $300,and the FMV of the Wilson stock was also $300 on the grant date.The option allowed Reva to purchase 150 shares of Wilson stock.Reva exercised the option on August 1,this year,when the stock's FMV was $400.Unless otherwise stated,assume Reva is a qualifying employee.The results of the above transactions to Reva will be

• A)no income to Reva on the grant date or exercise date but there is an alternative minimum tax adjustment item to Reva of $15,000.
• B)no income tax or alternative minimum tax effect for Reva.
• C)ordinary income to Reva on the exercise date of $15,000.
• D)capital gain to Reva on the exercise date of $15,000.

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