Question: At December 3 1 , 2 0 2 4 , Blue Corporation had the following stock outstanding. 1 0 % cumulative preferred stock, $ 1

At December 31,2024, Blue Corporation had the following stock outstanding.
10% cumulative preferred stock, $100 par, 108,054 shares
$10.805,400
Common stock, $5 par, 4,058,240 shares
20.291.200
During 2025, Blue did not issue any additional common stock. The following also occurred during 2025.
Income from continuing operations before taxes
$22.544,700
Discontinued operations (loss before taxes)
3,341,700
Preferred dividends declared
1,080,540
Common dividends declared
2,036,500
Effective tax rate
35%
Compute earnings per share data as it should appear in the 2025 income statement of Blue Corporation.

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