Which of the Following Statements About Earnings Per Share (EPS)is

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about earnings per share (EPS) is correct?

• A)Increased net income would cause earnings per share to decrease.
• B)Issuance of more common shares would cause earnings per share to increase.
• C)Purchasing treasury shares would cause earnings per share to decrease.
• D)EPS is calculated using the weighted average number of common shares of stock outstanding

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