Which of the Following Transactions Does Not Affect Earnings Per

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions does not affect earnings per share?

• A)A 2-for-1 common stock split.
• B)A 10% common stock dividend distribution.
• C)Accruing revenue at year-end.
• D)Issuing additional shares of preferred stock.

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