Question - Allied Paper Products Inc. offers a restricted stock award plan to its vice presidents. On January 1, 2018, the company granted 32 million of its $1 par common shares, subject to forfeiture if employment is terminated within two years. The common shares have a market price of $7 per share on lire grant date.
Required:
1. Determine the total compensation cost pertaining to the restricted shares.
2. Prepare the appropriate Journal entries related to the restricted stork through December 31, 2019.