Two unrelated individuals, dave and tom, own all the stock of arnold corporation, which has earnings and profits of $400,000. because of his inactivity in the business for the last several years, dave has decided to retire from the business completely and move to oregon. accordingly, arnold corporation will redeem all the stock owned by dave and, in return, dave will receive a distribution of $500,000. dave's adjusted basis in the stock is $250,000. what will be the tax effect to dave?

For each of the following users of financial accounting information and managerial accounting information, specify whether the user would primarily use financial accounting information or managerial accounting information or both: 1. sec examiner 2. bookkeeping department 3. division controller 4. external auditor (public accounting firm) 5. loan officer at the company's bank 6. state tax agency auditor 7. board of directors 8. manager of the service department 9. wall street analyst 10. internal auditor 11. potential investors 12, current stockholders 13. reporter from the wall street journal 14. regional division managers