On January 1, 2016, Watchtower Corporation granted Emma Freegross, its president, a compensatory stock option plan to purchase 8,000 shares of Watchtower's $10 par common stock. The option price is $25 per share and the option has a fair value of $7 per option. The option is exercisable on January 1, 2020, after four years of service. How much compensation expense should Watchtower recognize on December 31, 2016?

A. $14,000

B. $56,000

C. $0

D. $80,000