Everdeen Mining, Inc. ended 2015 with net profits before taxes of $441,000. The company is subject to a 40% tax rate and must pay $65,800 in preferred stock divided before distributing any earnings on the 166,000 shares of common stock currently outstanding. a. Calculate Everdeen's 2015 earnings per share (EPS) b. If the firm paid common stock dividends of $0.77 per share, the amount that would go to retained earnings is $ a. The firm's EPS is $ b. If the firm paid common stock dividends of $0.77 per share, the amount that would go to retained earnings is $