Financial Statements for Oram Company Appear Below: Dividends

question 27

Multiple Choice

Financial statements for Oram Company appear below: Dividends during Year 2 totaled $161 thousand, of which $10 thousand were preferred dividends. The market price of a share of common stock on December 31, Year 2 was $610.
-Oram Company's earnings per share of common stock for Year 2 was closest to:

• A) $36.38
• B) $4.28
• C) $37.63
• D) $53.75

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