Dream Corporation reported net income of $44,000 for 2019. The company has 10,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding for all of 2019 and no preferred stock. During 2018, Dream issued $400,000 of 8% convertible bonds at par value. Each $1,000 bond can be converted into 24 shares of common stock. No bonds have been converted as of December 31, 2019. Dream has a 30% tax rate.  a) What is the basic EPS

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Dream Corporation reported net income of $44,000 for 2019. The company has 10,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding for all of 2019 and no preferred stock. During 2018, Dream issued $400,000 of 8% convertible bonds at par value. Each $1,000 bond can be converted into 24 shares of common stock. No bonds have been converted as of December 31, 2019. Dream has a 30% tax rate. 

a) What is the basic EPS?

b) What is the diluted EPS?

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Earnings per share (EPS) is a company's net profit divided by the number of common shares it has outstanding. EPS indicates how much money a company makes for each share of its stock and is a widely used metric for estimating corporate value. 

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