Orange Inc. issued 20,000 nonqualified stock options valued at $40,000 (in total). The options vest over two years-half in 2019 (the year of issue) and half in 2020. One thousand options are exercised in 2020 with a bargain element on each option of $6. What is the 2020 book-tax difference associated with the stock options?

A. $24,000 favorable.
B. $14,000 unfavorable.
C. $24,000 unfavorable.
D. $6,000 favorable.
E. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: B

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