On January 31 of This Year, Jennifer Pays $700 for an Option

question 2115

Multiple Choice

On January 31 of this year, Jennifer pays $700 for an option to acquire 100 shares of Lifetime Corporation common stock for $70 per share. Jennifer exercises the option on June 2. Jennifer sells the stock on April 30 of next year for $10,000. Jennifer's basis for the stock immediately before the sale is

• A) $700.
• B) $7,700.
• C) $0.
• D) $7,000.

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