For the Purpose of Calculating Dilutive Earnings Per Share,options on Issue

question 30

Multiple Choice

For the purpose of calculating dilutive earnings per share,options on issue are:

• A) Assumed exercised and converted at the beginning of the period or the date of issue whichever is latest.
• B) Are assumed dilutive only when it results to an issue of ordinary shares for less than the average market price during the period.
• C) Are assumed dilutive only when it results to an issue of ordinary shares for less than the end-of-period market price.
• D) are treated similar to a bonus issue.
• E) None of the given answers.

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Vasodilators

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