Which Statement Below Is TRUE Regarding EPS and a Company's

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is TRUE regarding EPS and a company's financial statements?

• A)An EPS figure should be calculated and presented for each significant element of net income on the income statement.
• B)EPS is based on the weighted-average shares of preferred stock outstanding for an accounting period.
• C)EPS based on the actual outstanding number of common shares of stock is called diluted EPS.
• D)The EPS calculation never takes into consideration preferred stock or preferred stock dividends.

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