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To: shag007 who wrote (9933)5/9/1998 5:50:00 PM
From: Tim Kenney  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 13594
 
>All it does is dilute your ownership in the company. This cannot be conveyed as an expense.<

You obviously haven't studied very much economics. But, then again, that is the whole idea behind the game of issuing options. Juicing profits through bogus "one-time" charges and option grants, while keeping the unwashed masses in the dark regarding the true implications for profits.