When Computing Earnings Per Share, Cumulative Preferred Dividends Not Declared

question 25

Multiple Choice

When computing earnings per share, cumulative preferred dividends not declared should be:

• A)Deducted from earnings for the year.
• B)Deducted, net of tax effect, from earnings for the year.
• C)Added to earnings for the year.
• D)Ignored.

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