Which of the Following Statements Regarding Earnings Per Share (EPS)is

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding earnings per share (EPS) is false?

• A)It increases when treasury stock is acquired.
• B)It increases when net income increases.
• C)It decreases when additional shares of common stock are issued.
• D)It decreases when the number of shares of common stock authorized increases.

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