In Calculating Basis Earning Per Share, the Amount of Earnings

question 26

Multiple Choice

In calculating basis earning per share, the amount of earnings on which it is based is:

• A)period net profit or loss adjusted for extraordinary items
• B)profit or loss attributable to ordinary shareholders (excludes non-controlling interest) plus adjustments for preference share dividends
• C)profit or loss attributable to ordinary shareholders (excludes non-controlling interest)
• D)profit or loss attributable to all ordinary shareholders

Understand how state and local spending is allocated, particularly in education.

Comprehend the principles and types of taxation systems, including regressive, progressive, proportional, and benefits-received taxes.

Recognize the distribution of taxes and government spending across different levels of government.

Identify the purposes and impacts of specific taxes such as excise taxes and sales taxes.

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