Assume a Corporation Has Two Potentially Dilutive Convertible Securities Outstanding

question 46

Multiple Choice

Assume a corporation has two potentially dilutive convertible securities outstanding. The one that should be used first to calculate diluted earnings per share is the security with the

• A) greater earnings adjustment.
• B) greater earnings per share adjustment.
• C) smaller earnings adjustment.
• D) smaller earnings per share adjustment.

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