Nikennis Corporation has outstanding at December 31, 2012, 50,000 shares of $20 par value, cumulative, 8% preferred

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Nikennis Corporation has outstanding at December 31, 2012, 50,000 shares of $20 par value, cumulative, 8% preferred stock and 200,000 shares of $5 par value common stock.
All shares were outstanding the entire year. During 2012, Nikennis earned total revenues of $2,000,000 and incurred total expenses (except income taxes) of $1,200,000. Nikennis’s income tax rate is 30%.
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Compute Nikennis’s 2012 earnings per share.

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Accounting Principles

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

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