The following information is taken from Multi-Task Corporation’s November 30, 2021 balance sheet: Liabilities: 6% Bonds payable, $4,500,000, maturing October 31, 2024, each $1,000 bond convertible into 25 common shares at any time up to October 31, 2024 $4,500,000 Shareholders’ Equity: 7% Cumulative preferred shares, convertible at the rate of 5 common shares for 1 preferred share, 44,380 shares outstanding 957,000 Common shares, 2,675,000 shares issued and outstanding 8,025,000 Multi-Task Corporation had net income for the 2021 year of $8,344,500. Multi-Task pays income tax at a rate of 28%. Both the bonds and the preferred shares were outstanding for the entire year. The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the 2021 year was 2,745,500. Required: Calculate basic earnings per share for Multi-Task Corporation for the year ending November 30, 2021. Calculate diluted earnings per share for Multi-Task Corporation for the year ending November 30, 2021.
The following information is taken from Multi-Task Corporation’s November 30, 2021
Liabilities: |
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6% Bonds payable, $4,500,000, maturing October 31, 2024, each $1,000 bond convertible into 25 common shares at any time up to October 31, 2024 |
$4,500,000 |
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Shareholders’ Equity: |
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7% Cumulative |
957,000 |
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Common shares, 2,675,000 shares issued and outstanding |
8,025,000 |
Multi-Task Corporation had net income for the 2021 year of $8,344,500. Multi-Task pays income tax at a rate of 28%. Both the bonds and the preferred shares were outstanding for the entire year. The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the 2021 year was 2,745,500.
Required:
- Calculate basic earnings per share for Multi-Task Corporation for the year ending November 30, 2021.
- Calculate diluted earnings per share for Multi-Task Corporation for the year ending November 30, 2021.
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