On January 1, 2003, Tiger Man Company established a stock option plan for its senior em- ployees. A total of 400,000 options were granted that permit employees to purchase 400,000 shares of stock at $20 per share. Each option had a fair value of $5 on the grant date. The market price for Tiger Man stock on January 1, 2003, was $20. The employees are required to remain with Tiger Man for three years (2003, 2004, and 2005) in order to be able to exercise these options. Tiger Man’s net income for 2003, before including any consideration of compensation expense, is $675,000. 1. Compute the compensation expense associated with these options for 2003 under the fair value method. Note that the period of time that the employees must work to be able to exercise the options is three years. 2. Repeat (1) using the intrinsic value method. 3. Prepare any supplemental disclosures needed if Tiger Man uses the intrinsic value method. 4. Interpretive Question: You are a Tiger Man stockholder. What objections might you have to Tiger Man’s employee stock option plan?