Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Earnings per share is an internal measure and is not used by stockholders.
• B)The denominator used in computing earnings per share represents the shares of common stock outstanding on the last day of the accounting period.
• C)Net income is not adjusted when computing earnings per share.
• D)By comparing earnings per share of a single corporation over time, a stockholder can evaluate the corporation's relative earnings performance.

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