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How are earnings per share calculated? |
A. | Use the income statement to determine earnings after taxes (net income) and divide by the previous period's earnings after taxes. Then subtract 1 from the previously calculated value. |
B. | Use the income statement to determine earnings after taxes (net income) and divide by the number of common shares outstanding. |
C. | Use the income statement to determine earnings after taxes (net income) and divide by the number of common and preferred shares outstanding. |
D. | Use the income statement to determine earnings after taxes (net income) and divide by the forecasted period's earnings after taxes. Then subtract 1 from the previously calculated value |
Answer» B. Use the income statement to determine earnings after taxes (net income) and divide by the number of common shares outstanding. |
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