Common use of Exercising the Option Clause in Contracts

Exercising the Option. The Optionee may incur regular federal income tax liability upon exercise of a Nonstatutory Stock Option (an “NSO”). The Optionee will be treated as having received compensation income (taxable at ordinary income tax rates) equal to the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value of the Exercised Shares on the date of exercise over their aggregate

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Sources: Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (Sipex Corp), Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (Exar Corp)

Exercising the Option. The Optionee may incur regular federal income tax liability upon exercise of a Nonstatutory Stock Option (an “NSO”). The Optionee will be treated as having received compensation income (taxable at ordinary income tax rates) equal to the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value fair market value of the Exercised Shares exercised shares on the date of exercise over their aggregateaggregate Exercise Price.

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Sources: Stock Option Agreement (Sonicwall Inc)