Decks net income (after-tax) for the year ended December 31, 2023 is $2,500,000.

Decks had 2,200,000 common shares issued and outstanding on January 1, 2023. During 2023, the following events occurred:

Feb 1, 2023	Issued a 2 for 1stock split
Apr 1, 2023	Issued 200,000 additional common shares
June 30, 2023	Issued a 5% stock dividend
August 31, 2023	Acquired 30,000 common shares and retired them

Instructions

Calculate basic earnings per share for 2023.

Event	Dates Outstanding	Shares Outstanding	Restatement	Fraction of the Year	Weighted Share
Beginning Bal	Jan to Feb 1	2,200,000	1.05*2	1/12	385,000
Stock Split	Feb 1 to Apr 1	4,400,000	1.05	2/12	770,000
Issued Shares	Apr 1 to June 30	4,600,000	1.05	3/12	1,207,500
Stock Dividend	June 30 to Aug 31	4,830,000		2/12	805,000
Acquired Shares	Aug 31 to Dec 31	4,800,000		4/12	1,600,000
Total					4,767,500

Earnings Par Share = EAC / Weighted Avg Shares

= 2,500,000 / 4,767,500

= 0.5243

I HAVE DONE PART A PLEASE HELP WITH PART B ( I KNOW THE FINAL ANSWER BUT I JUST NEED TO SEE HOW THEY GOT IT)

b.) The average share price for Decks common shares during 2023 and the share price at December 31, 2023 was $12 per share.

For all of 2023, there were 30,000, $3, cumulative preferred shares outstanding. These preferred shares are each convertible into 10 common shares (adjusted for the stock dividend) at the option of the holder. None have been converted by December 31, 2023. The preferred share dividend was not declared in 2023.

For all of 2023, there were $1,200,000 of 6% convertible bonds outstanding. These bonds had been issued at par. Each $1,000 of bonds is convertible into 100 common shares at the option of the holder. None have been converted by December 31, 2023.

The income tax rate is 25%.

Decks had written/sold options on its common stock in 2023. The holders of the options can buy, from Bombardier, 35,000 common shares of Bombardier common shares at $10 per share. No options have been exercised by December 31, 2023.

Required:

1.) Calculate basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) Round to the nearest cent.

2.) Determine the individual EPS for each potentially dilutive security to determine if the securities are dilutive.

3.) Calculate Diluted Earnings Per Share for 2023. Round to the nearest cent. Please indicate which number is your Diluted EPS