Question

Maren received 10 NQOs (each option gives her the right to purchase 10 shares of stock for $8 per share) at the time she started working when the stock price was $6 per share. When the share price was $15 per share, she exercised all of her options. Eighteen months later, she sold all of the shares for $20 per share. What is the amount of Maren's bargain element

Answer 1

Based on the information given  the amount of Maren's bargain element is $700.

Using this formula

Bargain element=(Options received× Shares of stock × (Market price at exercise-Exercise price)

Where:

Options received=10

Shares of stock=10

Market price at exercise=$15

Exercise price=$8

Let plug in the formula

Bargain element=10 options× 10 shares× ($15  - $8 )

Bargain element=10 options× 10 shares×$7

Bargain element=$700

Inconclusion the amount of Maren's bargain element is $700.

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