Earnings Per Share Is Calculated by Dividing

question 130

Multiple Choice

Earnings per share is calculated by dividing

• A)revenue by weighted average shareholders' equity.
• B)revenue by the weighted average number of common shares.
• C)profit by weighted average shareholders' equity.
• D)profit by the weighted average number of common shares.

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Definitions:

Preconventional Morality

The first level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, characterized by an individual's obedience to rules based on the direct consequences to themselves.

Punishment Avoidance

A behavior modification strategy where the reduction or avoidance of undesirable consequences reinforces a behavior.

Early Maturing

The process of experiencing the onset of puberty earlier than the average age, which can have various social, psychological, and physical effects.

Preconventional Morality

According to Lawrence Kohlberg's theory, the first level of moral development in which behavior is governed by considerations of punishment and reward.