Sosa Diet Supplements had earnings after taxes of $800,000 in 20X1 with 200,000 shares of stock outstanding.

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Sosa Diet Supplements had earnings after taxes of $800,000 in 20X1 with 200,000 shares of stock outstanding. On January 1,20X2, the firm issued 50,000 new shares. Because of the proceeds from these new shares and other operating improvements, earnings after taxes increased by 30 percent.

a. Compute earnings per share for the year 20X1.

b. Compute earnings per share for the year 20X2.

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Foundations Of Financial Management

ISBN: 9781260013917

17th Edition

Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen

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