Information concerning the capital structure of Regan Corporation is as follows:                                      December 31,                           2011                      2010            Common stock      150,000 shares      150,000 shares       Convertible preferred stock      15,000 shares      15,000 shares       9% convertible bonds      P3,000,000      P3,000,000   During 2011, Regan paid dividends of P1.00 per share on its common stock and P2.50 per share on its preferred stock. The preferred stock is convertible into 30,000 shares of common stock.  The 9% convertible bonds are convertible into 75,000 shares of common stock. The net income for the year ended December 31, 2011, was P500,000. Assume that the income tax rate was 30%. What should be the basic earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2011, rounded to the nearest centavo? a. 2.22 c. 3.17 b. 2.43 d. 3.33

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Information concerning the capital structure of Regan Corporation is as follows:
                                     December 31,     
                     2011                      2010     
      Common stock      150,000 shares      150,000 shares
      Convertible preferred stock      15,000 shares      15,000 shares
      9% convertible bonds      P3,000,000      P3,000,000
 
During 2011, Regan paid dividends of P1.00 per share on its common stock and P2.50 per share on its preferred stock. The preferred stock is convertible into 30,000 shares of common stock.  The 9% convertible bonds are convertible into 75,000 shares of common stock. The net income for the year ended December 31, 2011, was P500,000. Assume that the income tax rate was 30%.

What should be the basic earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2011, rounded to the nearest centavo?
a.
2.22
c.
3.17
b.
2.43
d.
3.33
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