In Computing Earnings Per Share,convertible Preferred Stock May Increase the Number

question 6

Multiple Choice

In computing earnings per share,convertible preferred stock may increase the number of shares outstanding if it is

• A) dilutive and nonconvertible.
• B) dilutive and convertible.
• C) antidilutive and nonconvertible.
• D) antidilutive and convertible.

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