You have been provided with accounting research tools. Use them to answer the following multiple choice questions.
Question:
You have been provided with accounting research tools. Use them to answer the following multiple choice questions. After you make your choice, tell me what theory you are basing your answer on, or what part of the codification applies to the question (explain). As you may have guessed, this is an open book quiz.
Smith Corporation had net income for the year of $101,504 and a simple capital structure consisting of the following common shares outstanding:
Months Outstanding = Number of shares
January - February = 24,000
March - June = 29,400
July - November = 36,000
December = 35,040
Total = 124.440
Also assume that Smith Corporation issued a 20% stock dividend on August 1. This distribution is not reflected in the data above. Accordingly, BEPS (rounded to the nearest cent) equals
A. $2.41
B. $2.67
C. $2.72
D. $2.88
Horngrens Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0133255584
4th Edition
Authors: Tracie L. Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura