Hardaway Fixtures' balance sheet at December 31, 2017, included the following:           Shares issued and outstanding:       Common stock, $1 par $ 800,000   Nonconvertible preferred stock, $50 par   20,000       On July 21, 2018, Hardaway issued a 25% stock dividend on its common stock. On December 12 it paid $50,000 cash dividends on the preferred stock. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2018, was $2,000,000.   Required: Compute Hardaway's earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2018

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Hardaway Fixtures' balance sheet at December 31, 2017, included the following:
 

       
Shares issued and outstanding:      
Common stock, $1 par $ 800,000  
Nonconvertible preferred stock, $50 par   20,000  
 

 
On July 21, 2018, Hardaway issued a 25% stock dividend on its common stock. On December 12 it paid $50,000 cash dividends on the preferred stock. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2018, was $2,000,000.
 
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Compute Hardaway's earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2018. (Enter your answers in thousands.

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