Accu Tech Renovations Corp

question 58

Essay

Accu Tech Renovations Corp. (ATRC)was incorporated on January 1, 2021. At that time it issued 100,000 ordinary shares; 80,000, $20, 3% preferred shares "A"; and 40,000, $20, 6% preferred shares "B." Net income for the year ended December 31, 2021 was $1,800,000. ATRC declares and pays total of $238,000 in dividends. The series A preferred shares arc cumulative and the series B preferred shares are non-cumulative. Series A must be fully paid their current entitlement before any monies are paid to the Series B shareholders.
Required:
Compute basic EPS.

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Definitions:

Recorded Deed

A deed that has been officially entered into the public records, ensuring its validity and informing interested parties of the transfer of property rights.

Profit

An interest in land giving a person the right to enter land owned by another and remove natural resources (e.g., timber) from the land. Also called profit à prendre.

Easement

A right granted to use the real property of another for a specific purpose, such as right of way or access to utilities.

Part of the Land

An integral component or feature of a piece of real estate that is considered permanently attached to the land and is included in its legal definition.