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Man Inc. have100,000 common shares outstanding. Earnings from continuing operations amounted to $1,680,000(after tax) for the year ended 31 December 20X4. Hominems income tax rate is 25%. The company had no discontinued operations. At the end of 20X4, the market price of the companys common shares was $36. Hominem had these additional components in its capital structure at the end of the year:


24,000 cumulative preferred shares outstanding since 20X2; each share is entitled to an annual dividend of $19 per share and is convertible into five shares of common after 30 June 20X9.
4% debentures amounting to $680,000 were issued on 1January20X4. On this issue date, the bonds were recorded at $605,000. The debentures are convertible into 10 shares per $1,000. On 1January20X4, similar bonds with no conversion options had a market yield of 8%. Interest is payable annually.
Outstanding options permitting the holder to buy 5,000 common shares in 20X6 or later for $44per share.

Assume that Hominem Inc. had a loss on discontinued operations of $1,180,000(after tax).

Required:
Compute diluted EPS on continuing operations. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2decimal places.)

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