During all of 2008, Van Horn Inc. had outstanding 200,000 shares of common stock and 12,000 shares

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During all of 2008, Van Horn Inc. had outstanding 200,000 shares of common stock and 12,000 shares of $6 preferred stock. Each share of the preferred stock is convertible into three shares of common stock. For 2008, Van Horn had a $190,000 loss from operations; no dividends were paid or declared. Compute the basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share for Van Horn, assuming that
(1) The preferred stock is noncumulative and
(2) The preferred stock is cumulative.

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Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324312140

16th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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