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Compensatory stock options were granted to executives on January 1,20x3,with a measurement date of June 30,20x4,for services to be rendered during 20x3,20x4,and 20x5.The excess of the market value of the shares over the option price at the measurement date was reasonably estimable at the date of grant.The stock option was exercised on October 31,20x5.Compensation expense should be recognized in the income statement in which of the following years?

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Definitions:

Profit-maximizing

A strategy or point where a business achieves its maximum level of profit by adjusting output and pricing.

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many firms selling identical products, where no single firm can influence the market price.

Monopsonist

A monopsonist is a market condition where there is only one buyer in a market, giving this buyer significant control over the price and terms of purchase.

Labor Supply

The total hours that workers are willing and able to work at a given wage rate, across an economy or market.