Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 4QP
Summary Introduction
To calculate: The earnings per share and dividend per share.
Introduction:
Earnings per share refer to the net earnings allocated to each outstanding equity share. Dividends per share refer to the dividends earned by each equity share of the company.
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