a. Compute basic EPS. b. Compute diluted EPS.
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Transcribed Image Text:Computing EPS: Convertible Preferred with Partial Conversion
Bridgeman Company reported the following data for the current year.
°Net income, $2,220,000.
• Common shares outstanding at the beginning of the year, 800,000.
°Nonconvertible cumulative preferred stock, $100 par, $8 dividend per share per year, 100,000 shares outstanding all year.
° Issued 200,000 shares of common stock on October 1.
° Convertible cumulative preferred stock, $100 par, $7 dividend per share per year, 50,000 shares outstanding at the beginning of the year. On March 31, 20,000 shares
of preferred stock converted to 40,000 common shares.
For both preferred stock issues, assume dividends are paid for the time they are held.
a. Compute basic EPS.
b. Compute diluted EPS.
Net Income Available to Weighted Avg. Common
Common Stockholders Shares Outstanding
Basic EPS $
Diluted EPS $
1,175,000 ✓
1,420,000 x
880,000 $
950,000 * $
Per
Share
1.34 ✔
1.49 x
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