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Earnings per share
A company earns $600,000 after taxes in 2006 w/ 300,000 shares of outstanding stock. On 1/1/07 they issued 40,000 new shares, earnings increased by 25% after taxes.

A) compute earnings per share for 2006 and 2007.

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Old Sep 17, 2007, 11:27 PM   #2  
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Old Mar 18, 2008, 08:40 AM   #3  
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Compute earnings per share for the year 2007 600,000/300,00 = $2 per share
Compute earnings per share for the year 2007 150,000/40,000 = $3.75 per share
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