LILSO’s group's published annual report showed the following: -Operating profit for the year was EGP 4,000,000. -Interest Expense was EGP 700,000. -The group is subject to 20% taxes. -Number of common shares outstanding was 250,000. -The group has 100,000 Preferred stocks of EGP 15 par value. If you know that the group pays 11% dividends for each preferred stock, answer the following questions How much are the total earnings will be available for common stock holders? 2 .Calculate the Earnings per share (EPS) and the Dividends per share (DPS) if the board of directors decided to retain 70% of the year's earnings for further investment

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LILSO’s group's published annual report showed the following:

-Operating profit for the year was EGP 4,000,000.

-Interest Expense was EGP 700,000.

-The group is subject to 20% taxes.

-Number of common shares outstanding was 250,000.

-The group has 100,000 Preferred stocks of EGP 15 par value.

If you know that the group pays 11% dividends for each preferred stockanswer the following questions

  1. How much are the total earnings will be available for common stock holders?

2 .Calculate the Earnings per share (EPS) and the Dividends per share (DPS) if the board of directors decided to retain 70% of the year's earnings for further investment

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