Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] XYZ declared a \$1 per share dividend on August 15. The date of record for the dividend was September 1 (the stock began selling ex-dividend on September 2). The dividend was paid on September 10. Ellis is a cash-method taxpayer. Determine if he must include the dividends in gross income under the following independent circumstances. . Ellis bought 100 shares of XYZ stock for $22 per share on August 20. Ellis received the $100 lividend on September 10. Ellis still owns the shares at year-end