Alternative Financing Plans

Frey Co. is considering the following alternative financing plans:

	Plan 1		Plan 2
Issue 10% bonds (at face value)	$1,080,000		$540,000
Issue preferred $1 stock, $10 par			900,000
Issue common stock, $5 par	1,080,000		720,000

Income tax is estimated at 40% of income.

Determine the earnings per share on common stock, assuming that income before bond interest and income tax is $756,000.

Enter answers in dollars and cents, rounding to two decimal places.

Plan 1	$ _____ Earnings per share on common stock
Plan 2	$ _____ Earnings per share on common stock