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Qualified Stock Options (QSOs)
A stock option with preferred tax treatment. You may be eligible for favorable tax treatment when you exercise a QSO if certain conditions are satisfied (e.g., if you meet certain holding period requirements). Consult your grant agreement and your tax advisor for the rules applicable to your grant.

Qualifying Disposition
A stock transaction that meets certain IRS requirements for preferential tax treatment for ISOs.

Quantity, QTY
The number of units specified in a sell request. For Stocks, the units are the number of shares.