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volora
Feb 16, 2009, 08:32 AM
I'm working on financing and I am completely stuck. I'm trying to find the earnings per share. Here's the problem:

The balance sheet for the Corlione Company for 2005 is shown below. Sales in 2005 were $782,211 and the firm's net profit margin was (and is projected to continue to be in the future) 5 percent.

The Corlione Company

Balance Sheet - Dec. 31, 2005



Cash..........................20,000

Accounts receivable.....40,000

Inventory....................60,000

Net Plant & Equipment...200,000

Total Assets.................320,000


Notes payable..........................10,000

Accounts payable.......................40,000

Accruals....................................10,000

Long-term debt..........................90,000

Common stock ($4 par value)......90,000

Retained earnings......................80,000

Total liabilities & Equity..............320,000

What were earnings per share for Corlione in 2005?

Curlyben
Feb 16, 2009, 10:15 AM
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pready
Feb 16, 2009, 12:53 PM
Use your textbook and try to work your problem out yourself, then we can check your work to see if you did it correctly.