Basic Earnings Per Share Is Computed Using

question 8

Multiple Choice

Basic earnings per share is computed using:

• A)The actual number of common shares outstanding at the end of the year.
• B)A weighted-average of preferred and common shares.
• C)The number of common shares outstanding plus common stock equivalents.
• D)Weighted-average common shares outstanding for the year.

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