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I am trying to calculate earnings per share but I can't figure out how to calculate the outstanding shares or the weighted outstanding shares based

I am trying to calculate earnings per share but I can't figure out how to calculate the outstanding shares or the weighted outstanding shares based on the balance sheet and income statement. I am submitting the information below please help me figure out what information to pull from the information and the calculations needed to get to the earnings per share.

Additional Data: 1. The common stock recently sold at $19.50 per share. 2. Cash dividends in the amount of $15,400 were paid-out in 2013.

Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity

Current Liabilities 2013 2012

Accounts Payable $122,000 $110,000

Income Taxes Payable $23,000 $20,000

Total Curent Liabilities $145,000 $130,000

Long-term Liabilities

Bonds Payable $120,000 $80,000

Total Liabilities $265,000 $210,000

Common Stock ($5 par value) $150,000 $150,000

Retained Earnings $223,000 $200,000

Total Stockholder's Equity $373,000 $350,000

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