ntity A is computing for its basic earnings er share and has gathered the following nformation: Loss for the year (800,000) referred dividends 50,000 Outstanding rdinary shares 100,000. There have beer o changes in the number of outstanding
ntity A is computing for its basic earnings er share and has gathered the following nformation: Loss for the year (800,000) referred dividends 50,000 Outstanding rdinary shares 100,000. There have beer o changes in the number of outstanding
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Transcribed Image Text:Entity A is computing for its basic earnings
per share and has gathered the following
information: Loss for the year (800,000)
Preferred dividends 50,000 Outstanding
ordinary shares 100,000. There have been
no changes in the number of outstanding
ordinary shares during the period. What is
the basic earnings (loss) per share? *
O -7.50
O 7.50
O -8.50
O 8.50
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