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  • Oct 5, 2014, 04:50 PM
    100791070
    Earnings Per Share
    Please help me find how to calculate the Earnings Per Share from the information below:

    Formula: Profit-Prefferred Dividends Divided by Weighted Average of Common Shares (If not provided use number of shares sold)



    1. financial statements of Columbia Ltd. for the year ended December 31, 20155: (26 marks)


    ... Accounts payable.. . $19,500
    ... Accounts receivable.. . 4,000
    ... Accumulated depreciation – equipment.. . 4,800
    ... Bonds payable.. . 18,000
    ... Cash.. . 22,000
    ... Common shares (1,500 shares issued).. . 25,000
    ... Cost of goods sold.. . 12,000
    ... Depreciation expense.. . 4,800
    ... Dividends.. . 300
    ... Equipment.. . 48,000
    ... Goodwill.. . 7,500
    ... Income tax expense.. . 1,000
    Interest expense 3,500
    ... Market price per common share.. . $4.50
    ... Retained earnings, beginning.. . 16,000
    ... Salaries expense.. . 8,200
    ... Sales revenue.. . 32,500
    ... Supplies.. . 4,500
  • Oct 5, 2014, 06:13 PM
    paraclete
    First construct a P&L to determine earnings
    Second determine the number of shares
    The rest should be apparent

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