On january 1, 2018, m company granted 90,000 stock options to certain executives. the options are exercisable no sooner than december 31, 2020, and expire on january 1, 2024. each option can be exercised to acquire one share of $1 par common stock for $12. an option-pricing model estimates the fair value of the options to be $5 on the date of grant. what amount should m recognize as compensation expense for 2018?

Read the scenario. alfonso is 19 years old and has a high school diploma. recently, he was promoted to assistant manager at the fast-food restaurant where he has worked since the age of sixteen. his dream is to become the restaurant’s manager. what is his best option for achieving his dream? he should find another job and work his way up to a higher position. he should hope that his manager transfers to another location and that he is his replacement. he should attend classes at the local college to receive training in management. he should work hard, work longer hours, and remain assistant manager.