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DATE Ordinary shares issued/purchased Details January 1 250,000 Issued at $5 per share - $1 paid to date: entitled to participate in dividends to the

 

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Ordinary shares issued/purchased

Details 

January 1

250,000               

   Issued at $5 per share - $1 paid to date:             

  entitled to participate in dividends to the extent paid up

April 1     

600,000               

 Full market price $3 per share issue 

July 1       

(400,000)

Purchase of own shares at $3.5 per share 

Required 

Calculate basic earnings per share. 

Entity A has a profit after tax of $15 million for the year ended December 31, 20X2. These appropriations of profit have not been included in this amount: Sm 1. Arrears of cumulative preference dividend for 2 years ended December 31,20X2 4 2. Ordinary dividends 5 3. Preference share premium payable on redemption-appropriation of profit 1 4. Exceptional profit (net of tax) 4 These share transactions occurred during the year ended December 31, 20X2. The entity had 3 million ordinary shares of $1 outstanding at January 1, 20X2:

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