On January 1, 2021, Algerian Delivery had 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The following transactions occurred during 2021: March 1: Reacquired 2,500 shares, accounted for as treasury stock. September 30: Sold all the treasury shares. December 1: Sold 11,500 new shares for cash. December 31: Reported a net income of $292,750.

Required: Calculate Algerian Delivery's basic earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2021. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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