A Nonqualified Stock Option Will Create a Permanent Book-Tax Difference

question 55

True/False

A nonqualified stock option will create a permanent book-tax difference in the year it is exercised if the bargain element is different from the estimated value of the option for financial accounting purposes when it was issued.

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