In Computing the Earnings Per Share of Common Stock, Noncumulative

question 9

Multiple Choice

In computing the earnings per share of common stock, noncumulative preferred dividends not declared should be

• A) deducted from the net income for the year.
• B) added to the net income for the year.
• C) ignored.
• D) deducted from the net income for the year, net of tax.

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Definitions:

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