Extract from XYZ's financial statements for the year ended 30 April 2015 and comparatives are shown below:  Income Statement                                              Year ending 30.04.2015     Year ending 30.04.2014 Profit before tax                      RM 800                              RM 650 Income tax expense               ( RM 350 )                          ( RM 290 )                                                ___________                          ___________ Profit after tax                         RM 450                               RM 360                                                =======                         ======= At 1 May 2014, XYZ has 900 million RM 1 ordinary shares in issue. Calculate the basic EPS for 2015, with that for 2014 as comparative figure in the following situations: a) No changes in shares in the year ended 30 April 2015. b) An issue of 50 million shares at full market price took place on 1 December 2014.  c) A bonus issue of 1 share for every 9 held was made on 1 September 2014. d) On 1 July 2014, a rights issue took place of 1 share for every 4 held at RM 2. The market value of each share immediately before rights issue was RM 2.50

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Extract from XYZ's financial statements for the year ended 30 April 2015 and comparatives are shown below: 

Income Statement

                                             Year ending 30.04.2015     Year ending 30.04.2014

Profit before tax                      RM 800                              RM 650

Income tax expense               ( RM 350 )                          ( RM 290 )

                                               ___________                          ___________

Profit after tax                         RM 450                               RM 360

                                               =======                         =======

At 1 May 2014, XYZ has 900 million RM 1 ordinary shares in issue. Calculate the basic EPS for 2015, with that for 2014 as comparative figure in the following situations:

a) No changes in shares in the year ended 30 April 2015.

b) An issue of 50 million shares at full market price took place on 1 December 2014. 

c) A bonus issue of 1 share for every 9 held was made on 1 September 2014.

d) On 1 July 2014, a rights issue took place of 1 share for every 4 held at RM 2. The market value of each share immediately before rights issue was RM 2.50.

 

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