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On January 1, year 3, Fay Corporation established an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Selected transactions relating to the ESOP during year 3 were as follows:On April 1, year 3, Fay contributed $30,000 cash and 3,000 shares of its $10 par common stock to the ESOP. On this date the market price of the stock was $18 a share.On October 1, year 3, the ESOP borrowed $100,000 from Union National Bank and acquired 5,000 shares of Fay’s common stock in the open market at $17 a share. The note is for 1 year, bears interest at 10%, and is guaranteed by Fay.In its year 3 income statement, how much should Fay report as compensation expense relating to the ESOP? A. $ 84,000 B. $ 60,000 C. $184,000 D. $120,000 |