Iredell Company has 2,500,000 shares of common stock outstanding on December 31, 2018. An additional 500,000 shares

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Iredell Company has 2,500,000 shares of common stock outstanding on December 31, 2018. An additional 500,000 shares of common stock were issued on April 2, 2019, and 250,000 more on July 2, 2019. On October 1, 2019, Iredell issued 5,000, $1,000 face value, 7% convertible bonds. Each bond is dilutive and convertible into 40 shares of common stock. No bonds were converted into common stock in 2019. What is the number of shares to be used in computing basic earnings per share and diluted earnings per share, respectively, for the year ended December 31, 2019?
a. 2,875,000 and 2,925,000
b. 2,875,000 and 3,075,000
c. 3,000,000 and 3,050,000

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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 Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1337788281

3rd edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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