Assume that Amazon has a stock-option plan for top management. Each stock option represents the right to purchase a share of Amazon $1 par value common stock in the future at a price equal to the fair value of the stock at the date of the grant. Amazon has 4,900 stock options outstanding, which were granted at the beginning of 2020. The following data relate to the option grant. Exercise price for options $39 Market price at grant date (January 1, 2020) $39 Fair value of options at grant date (January 1, 2020) $6 Service period 5 years. The following data relate to the option grant. Exercise price for options $38
Market price at grant date (January 1, 2017) $38
Fair value of options at grant date (January 1, 2017) $6
Service period 5 years

Required:
a. Prepare the journal entries for the first year of the stock-option plan.
b. Prepare the journal entries for the first year of the plan assuming that, rather than options, 700 shares of restricted stock were granted at the beginning of 2017.