In order to retain certain key executives, Smiley Corporation granted them incentive stock options on December 31, 2017. 150,000 options were granted at an option price of $35 per share. Market prices of the stock were as follows: December 31, 2018 $46 per share December 31, 2019 51 per share December 31, 2020 50 per share The options were granted as compensation for executives’ services to be rendered over a two-year period beginning January 1, 2018. The Black-Scholes option pricing model determines total compensation expense to be $1,500,000. What amount of compensation expense should Smiley recognize as a result of this plan for the year ended December 31, 2019 under the fair value method?

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Working with a word processor requires more than just a knowledge of typing. a good word processor includes a number of tools designed to aid in formatting documents to meet the needs of the reader. in this project you will use your word-processing skills and a basic knowledge of apa style to format a research paper. the skills you will need for this project include the following: adjusting line spacing (double-spacing) breaking text into pages (page break) centering text changing the font, style, and size of the text editing text inserting page numbers inserting a table using spell check

Shelby company produces three products: product x, product y, and product z. data concerning the three products follow (per unit): product x product y product z selling price $ 85 $ 65 $ 75 variable expenses: direct materials 25.50 19.50 5.25 labor and overhead 25.50 29.25 47.25 total variable expenses 51.00 48.75 52.50 contribution margin $ 34.00 $ 16.25 $ 22.50 contribution margin ratio 40 % 25 % 30 % demand for the company’s products is very strong, with far more orders each month than the company can produce with the available raw materials. the same material is used in each product. the material costs $8 per pound, with a maximum of 4,400 pounds available each month. required: a. compute contribution margin per pound of materials used. (round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places.) contribution margin per pound product x $ product y $ product z $ b. which orders would you advise the company to accept first, those for product x, for product y, or for product z? which orders second? third? product x product y product z