A corporation reported 19X1 net income of $156,000. On January 1, 19X1, 60,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. An additional 10,000 shares were sold and issued on April 1 and, 5,000 shares were purchased and retired on October 1. Earnings per share (rounded to the nearest cent) are: Multiple Choice $2.36. $2.32. $2.60. $2.40.

2.4 is not the answer