Shamrock Company Had Net Income of $30,000

question 104

Multiple Choice

Shamrock Company had net income of $30,000.On January 1,there were 8,000 shares of common stock outstanding.On April 1,the company issued an additional 2,000 shares of common stock.The company declared a $2,700 dividend on its noncumulative,nonparticipating preferred stock.There were no other stock transactions.The company has an earnings per share of:

• A)$2.87
• B)$2.73
• C)$3.41
• D)$3.16
• E)$3.75

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