Is the basis of stock adjusted for AMT reporting even if I don’t pay AMT?

April 12, 2004

Subject:  AMT Cost Basis Question
Date:  Thu, 25 Mar 2004
From:  Stan

If ISOs are exercised, but not enough to incur an AMT, is the cost basis of the stock for AMT reporting still adjusted to the market price at exercise?

Answer

Hello Stan,

Yes.

Good luck!

Mike Gray

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