BE 19-6 On October 1, 2011, Farmer Fabrication issued stock options for 100,000 shares to a division manager.

BE 19-6 On October 1, 2011, Farmer Fabrication issued stock options for 100,000 shares to a division manager.


On October 1, 2011, Farmer Fabrication issued stock options for 100,000 shares to a division manager. The options have an estimated fair value of $6 each. To provide additional incentive for managerial achievement, the options are not exercisable unless divisional revenue increases by 5% in three years. Farmer initially estimates that it is probable the goal will be achieved. How much compensation will be recorded in each of the next three years?