Since, the Objective of Reporting Diluted EPS Is to Provide

question 4

Essay

Since, the objective of reporting diluted EPS is to provide the lowest possible EPS figure, we include all dilutive POS but exclude any antidilutive POS. What are the four steps in the process to separate dilutive from antidilutive POS and to calculate diluted EPS?

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