Which Statement Is Correct

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct?

• A)Basic EPS is based on the dilutive shares outstanding at the end of the year.
• B)Basic EPS is based on the dilutive shares outstanding during the year.
• C)Basic EPS is based on the ordinary shares outstanding at during the year.
• D)Basic EPS is based on the ordinary shares outstanding at the end of the year.

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Definitions:

Maturity Date

The date on which the final payment for a loan, bond, or other financial instrument is due to be paid.

Interest Rate

The percentage charged on the total amount of borrowed money or paid on deposited funds, influencing the cost of loans and savings.

Initial Amount

The starting sum or value in financial transactions or calculations.

Stock Ownerships

The holding of shares in a company, which represents a claim on the company's assets and earnings.