On January 1, 2020 Sams Company granted Jim Norman, an employee, an option to buy 300 shares of Sams stock for $40 per share. The option is exercisable for 5 years from date of grant. Using a fair value option pricing model, total compensation expense is determined to be $4,800. The market value for each share of stock is $55 a share. The service period for the stock compensation is for two years beginning January 1, 2020. Record the journal entries for 2020 and 2021.

On January 1, 2020 Sams Company granted Jim Norman, an employee, an option to buy 300 shares of Sams stock for $40 per share. The option is exercisable for 5 years from date of grant. Using a fair value option pricing model, total compensation expense is determined to be $4,800. The market value for each share of stock is $55 a share. The service period for the stock compensation is for two years beginning January 1, 2020. Record the journal entries for 2020 and 2021.

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