Earnings Per Share with Preferred Stock Kurt Corporation issued 50,000 shares of common stock and 30,000 shares

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Earnings Per Share with Preferred Stock Kurt Corporation issued 50,000 shares of common stock and 30,000 shares of preferred stock on January 1, 1996. On January 1, 2000, it issued an additional 20,000 shares of common stock.

The preferred stock has an annual dividend rate of $4 per share. If Kurt Corporation reported net income of $426,000 for 2000, compute the following:

a. The weighted average number of common shares outstanding during 2000.

b. Earnings per share for 2000.

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Financial Accounting A Decision Making Approach

ISBN: 9780471328230

2nd Edition

Authors: Thomas E. King, Valdean C. Lembke, John H. Smith

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