Refer to Practice 1817. Assume that the company issued 25,000 new shares of common stock on June

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Refer to Practice 18–17. Assume that the company issued 25,000 new shares of common stock on June 1 and that the company issued a 2-for-1 stock split on December 1. Compute

(1) Basic EPS and

(2) Diluted EPS. (Note: The shares in the option, convertible preferred, and convertible bond descriptions are in terms of January 1 shares. The number of shares in each case—and the exercise price in the case of the options— would be adjusted to reflect the December 1 2-for-1 split. The ending stock price of $18 for the year does not reflect the 2-for-1 stock split.)


Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324592375

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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