On January 1,2026, Vermont Maple Corp. had 2,650,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding During 2026, it had the tollowing transactions that related to common stock Mar. 1 Issued 250,000 shares in exchange for land Apr: 1 Acqulred 200,000 shares of treasery stock July 1 Issued a 20\%stock dividend Sept:1 Relssued 240,000 shares of treasury stock. (adjusted for 2005 stock dividend) Oct 1 bsuct a 2. for 1 stock spttt (a) Your answer is correct. Determine the weighted-average number of shares outstanding as of December 31,2026 The veighted-average number of shares outstanding Assume that Vermont Maple Corp. earned net income of $8,352,000 during 2026. In addition, it had 200,000 shares of 9%, $100 par value nonconvertible, cumulative preferred stock outstanding for the entire year. Because of liquidity considerations, however, the company did not declare and pay a preferred dividend in 2021 Compute earnings per share for 2021, using the weighted-average number of shares determined in part (a). (Round answers to 2 decimal ploces, es. 2.55.) Earnings per share Assume the same facts as in part (b), except that the preferred stock was noncumulative Compute earnings per share for 2026. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, eg. 2.5.5) Earnings per share $ (d) Your answer is partially correct. Assume the same facts as in part (b), except that net income included a loss from discontinued operations of $500,000, net of $300,000 in income taxes. Compute earnings per share for 2026. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, es. 2.55.)