--- ### Required Information **Sovran Financial Corporation** reported net income of **$154 million** for the current year (tax rate 25%). Its capital structure consisted of the following: - **Common Stock** - As of Jan. 1 - 60 million common shares were outstanding - (Unchanged during the year) - **Basic EPS Calculation:** \[ \text{Net Income} = \$154 \text{ million} \text{Shares Outstanding} = 60 \text{ million} \text{Basic EPS} = \$2.57 \text{ (amounts in millions, except per share amount)} \] ### Video Transcript **[0:00 - 1:23]** No transcript available. Video content may include explanations related to the calculation of basic EPS or further insights into the financial performance metrics of Sovran Financial Corporation. --- ### Knowledge Check 01 **Scenario:** Greene Corporation reported a net income of **$300,000**. The company had **60,000 common shares outstanding**, which remained unchanged during the current year. **Question:** What is the company's basic EPS? *(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)* - **Basic EPS Calculation:** - \[ \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\text{Net Income}}{\text{Shares Outstanding}} \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\$300,000}{60,000} = \$5.00 \] Please enter your answer in the space provided. ---

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**Sovran Financial Corporation** reported net income of **$154 million** for the current year (tax rate 25%). Its capital structure consisted of the following:

- **Common Stock**  
  - As of Jan. 1
  - 60 million common shares were outstanding
  - (Unchanged during the year)

- **Basic EPS Calculation:**  
  \[
  \text{Net Income} = \$154 \text{ million}  
  \text{Shares Outstanding} = 60 \text{ million}  
  \text{Basic EPS} = \$2.57 \text{ (amounts in millions, except per share amount)}
  \]

### Video Transcript

**[0:00 - 1:23]**  
No transcript available. Video content may include explanations related to the calculation of basic EPS or further insights into the financial performance metrics of Sovran Financial Corporation.

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### Knowledge Check 01

**Scenario:**  
Greene Corporation reported a net income of **$300,000**. The company had **60,000 common shares outstanding**, which remained unchanged during the current year. 

**Question:**  
What is the company's basic EPS? *(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)*

- **Basic EPS Calculation:**

  - \[
  \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\text{Net Income}}{\text{Shares Outstanding}}  
  \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\$300,000}{60,000} = \$5.00
  \]

Please enter your answer in the space provided.

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Transcribed Image Text:--- ### Required Information **Sovran Financial Corporation** reported net income of **$154 million** for the current year (tax rate 25%). Its capital structure consisted of the following: - **Common Stock** - As of Jan. 1 - 60 million common shares were outstanding - (Unchanged during the year) - **Basic EPS Calculation:** \[ \text{Net Income} = \$154 \text{ million} \text{Shares Outstanding} = 60 \text{ million} \text{Basic EPS} = \$2.57 \text{ (amounts in millions, except per share amount)} \] ### Video Transcript **[0:00 - 1:23]** No transcript available. Video content may include explanations related to the calculation of basic EPS or further insights into the financial performance metrics of Sovran Financial Corporation. --- ### Knowledge Check 01 **Scenario:** Greene Corporation reported a net income of **$300,000**. The company had **60,000 common shares outstanding**, which remained unchanged during the current year. **Question:** What is the company's basic EPS? *(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)* - **Basic EPS Calculation:** - \[ \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\text{Net Income}}{\text{Shares Outstanding}} \text{Basic EPS} = \frac{\$300,000}{60,000} = \$5.00 \] Please enter your answer in the space provided. ---
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