Problem #7 - Earnings Per Share (10 points) In 2017, Esther Corporation reported net income of $500,000. It declared and paid preferred stock dividends of $180,000 and common stock dividends of $60,000. During 2017, Esther had a weighted average of 250,000 common shares outstanding. Compute Esther's 2017 earnings per share. Earnings Per Share = B. Norling Corporation reports the following information: Net income $850,000 Dividends on common stock $210,000 Dividends on preferred stock $ 90,000 Weighted average common shares outstanding 200,000 Norling should report earnings per share of Earnings Per Share =