You Get an Email from a Friend Who Is Trying

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Essay

You get an email from a friend who is trying to finish an assignment. He can't remember the exact order of the elements in an MLA citation of a Web page and needs you to reply with a format example. Record the format example you send him.

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Definitions:

Basic EPS

A measure of a company's performance that divides earnings available to common shareholders by the average number of common shares outstanding.

Diluted EPS

A performance metric that calculates a company's earnings per share (EPS) assuming all convertible securities were converted to common stock.

Treasury Stock

Shares bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Conversion of Debt

The process of converting debt into equity, typically by exchanging bonds or loans for shares of stock in the issuing company.