At January 1, 2016, Canaday Corporation had outstanding the following securities: 600 million common shares 20 million 6% cumulative preferred shares, $50 par 8% convertible bonds, $2,000 million face amount, convertible into 80 million common shares The following additional information is available: • On September 1, 2016, Canaday sold 72 million additional shares of common stock. • Incentive stock options to purchase 60 million shares of common stock after July 1, 2015, at $12 per share were outstanding at the beginning and end of 2016. The average market price of Canaday’s common stock was $18 per share during 2016. • Canaday’s net income for the year ended December 31, 2016, was $1,476 million. The effective income tax rate was 40%. Required: 1. Calculate basic earnings per common share for the year ended December 31, 2016. 2. Calculate the diluted earnings per common share for the year ended December 31, 2016.

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At January 1, 2016, Canaday Corporation had outstanding the following securities:
600 million common shares
20 million 6% cumulative preferred shares, $50 par
8% convertible bonds, $2,000 million face amount, convertible into 80 million common shares
The following additional information is available:
• On September 1, 2016, Canaday sold 72 million additional shares of common stock.
• Incentive stock options to purchase 60 million shares of common stock after July 1, 2015, at $12 per share
were outstanding at the beginning and end of 2016. The average market price of Canaday’s common stock
was $18 per share during 2016.
• Canaday’s net income for the year ended December 31, 2016, was $1,476 million. The effective income tax
rate was 40%.
Required:
1. Calculate basic earnings per common share for the year ended December 31, 2016.
2. Calculate the diluted earnings per common share for the year ended December 31, 2016.

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