5. Under its executive stock option plan, VF Corporation granted options on January 1, 2021, that permit executives to purchase 19 million of the company's $1 par common shares within the next eight years, but not before December 31, 2023 (the vesting date). The exercise price is the market price of the shares on the date of grant, $19 per share. The fair value of the options, estimated by an appropriate option pricing model, is $5 per option. No forfeitures are anticipated. The options are exercised on April 2, 2024, when the market price is $22 per share. By what amount will VF's shareholder's equity be increased when the options are exercised? Multiple Choice $361 million. $456 million. $437 million. $95 million.
5. Under its executive stock option plan, VF Corporation granted options on January 1, 2021, that permit executives to purchase 19 million of the company's $1 par common shares within the next eight years, but not before December 31, 2023 (the vesting date). The exercise price is the market price of the shares on the date of grant, $19 per share. The fair value of the options, estimated by an appropriate option pricing model, is $5 per option. No forfeitures are anticipated. The options are exercised on April 2, 2024, when the market price is $22 per share. By what amount will VF's shareholder's equity be increased when the options are exercised?
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$361 million.
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$456 million.
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$437 million.
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$95 million.
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