The Calculation of Diluted Earnings Per Share Assumes That Stock

question 35

Multiple Choice

The calculation of diluted earnings per share assumes that stock options were exercised and that the proceeds were used to buy treasury stock at:

• A)The end-of-year market price.
• B)The average market price during the period.
• C)The purchase price stated on the options.
• D)The stock's par value.

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Definitions:

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