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Of course! Here are five more multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to diluted earnings per share (EPS) in accounting: 1. Diluted EPS considers: A) The potential impact of dilutive securities on earnings per share. B) Extraordinary items in the income statement. C) Dividends paid to preferred shareholders. D) Operating expenses. 2. Which of the following securities is typically considered when calculating diluted EPS? A) Common shares B) Preferred shares C) Convertible bonds D) Treasury stock 3. How are potentially dilutive securities treated in diluted EPS calculations? A) They are always included in the calculation. B) They are excluded if they would decrease EPS. C) They are excluded if their eƯect is anti-dilutive. D) They are excluded if their eƯect is pro-dilutive. 4. What is the primary purpose of calculating diluted EPS? A) To assess the company's liquidity position. B) To evaluate the potential impact of dilutive securities on EPS. C) To determine the company's market share. D) To calculate the company's dividend yield.
5. If diluted EPS is lower than basic EPS, it suggests: A) The company's profitability has decreased. B) The impact of potentially dilutive securities has increased the number of shares. C) The company's stock price has increased. D) The company has repurchased its shares. Feel free to let me know if you'd like the answers or if you have any other questions!
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