FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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For each period that an income statement is presented, what must a company disclose about its EPS?
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Income statement is a financial statement which is prepared by company to evaluate results from operations of the company.
EPS is earning per share of the company which is calculated by dividing net income belongs to equity shareholders after preference dividend by weighted average number of outstanding shares.
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