H&S Inc.’s profit for the year ended December 31, 2020, was $1,250,000. H&S’s capital structure is as follows: 500,000, $1.10, cumulative preferred shares 80,000, $3.00 non-cumulative preferred shares 200,000 common shares issued and outstanding In 2020, H&S, an entity subject to IFRS, did not declare or pay any dividends for the cumulative preferred shares. A dividend of $200,000 was declared for the non-cumulative preferred shares.   What is H&S’s basic EPS?

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H&S Inc.’s profit for the year ended December 31, 2020, was $1,250,000. H&S’s capital structure is as follows:

  • 500,000, $1.10, cumulative preferred shares
  • 80,000, $3.00 non-cumulative preferred shares
  • 200,000 common shares issued and outstanding

In 2020, H&S, an entity subject to IFRS, did not declare or pay any dividends for the cumulative preferred shares. A dividend of $200,000 was declared for the non-cumulative preferred shares.
 
What is H&S’s basic EPS?

 

Question 24 options:

 

a) 

$2.30
 

b) 

$2.50
 

c) 

$5.05
 

d) 

$5.25
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