Tom recently received 2,000 shares of restricted stock from…

Tom recently received 2,000 shares of restricted stock from his employer, Independence Corporation, when the share price was $10 per share. Tom’s restricted shares vested three years later when the market price was $14. Tom held the shares for over three years and sold them when the market price was $20. What is the amount of Tom’s income or loss on the vesting date?

Sumner sold equipment that it uses in its business for $30,7…

Sumner sold equipment that it uses in its business for $30,700. Sumner bought the equipment a few years ago for $79,650 and has claimed $39,825 of depreciation expense. Assuming that this is Sumner’s only disposition during the year, what is the amount and character of Sumner’s gain or loss?