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Whispering Inc. had 502,000 common shares outstanding for the entire fiscal year ended August 31,2023. Whispering also had
105,000$3 cumulative, no-par value preferred shares outstanding for the full year. Options were written at the start of the fiscal year
to purchase 32,000 common shares at $16 per share. The average market price of Whispering's common shares during the year ended
August 31,2023 was $25 per share. The options expire in 2032, and none were actually exercised during the current year. Also
outstanding for the entire year was a 7% bond with a face value of $4,600,000, convertible to 115,000 common shares. Whispering
Inc.'s net income for the year was $2,724,600, and the income tax rate for the fiscal year was 40%.
Calculate an incremental per share effect for the 7% bonds. (Round earnings per share to 3 decimal places, e.g.15.25.)
Potentially dilutive security
7% Bonds
Incremental
Numerator Effect
Numerator Effect
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Calculate the proceeds from assumed exercise of 32,000 options.
Proceeds from exercise of options
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Calculate the incremental shares outstanding upon the exercise of options.
Incremental shares oustanding upon the exercise of options
 Whispering Inc. had 502,000 common shares outstanding for the entire fiscal

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