Why must preference share dividends be subtracted from net income in computing earnings per share?

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Why must preference share dividends be subtracted from net income in computing earnings per share?

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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-1119419617

IFRS global edition

Authors: Paul D Kimmel, Donald E Kieso Jerry J Weygandt

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