On January 1, 2020, Metlock Industries had stock outstanding as follows. 6% Cumulative preferred stock, $ 100 par value, issued and outstanding  10,800 shares   $ 1,080,000 Common stock, $ 10 par value, issued and outstanding  194,000 shares   1,940,000 To acquire the net assets of three smaller companies, Metlock authorized the issuance of an additional  160,800 common shares. The acquisitions took place as shown below. Date of Acquisition   Shares Issued Company A April 1, 2020   51,600 Company B July 1, 2020   78,000 Company C October 1, 2020   31,200 On May 14, 2020, Metlock realized a $ 91,200 (before taxes) insurance gain on discontinued operations. On December 31, 2020, Metlock recorded income of $ 330,000 from continuing operations (after tax). Assuming a  20% tax rate, compute the earnings per share data that should appear on the financial statements of Metlock Industries as of December 31, 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. $2.55.) Metlock Industries Income Statement         $               $

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On January 1, 2020, Metlock Industries had stock outstanding as follows.

6% Cumulative preferred stock, $ 100 par value, issued and outstanding  10,800 shares   $ 1,080,000
Common stock, $ 10 par value, issued and outstanding  194,000 shares   1,940,000


To acquire the net assets of three smaller companies, Metlock authorized the issuance of an additional  160,800 common shares. The acquisitions took place as shown below.

Date of Acquisition
 
Shares Issued
Company A April 1, 2020   51,600
Company B July 1, 2020   78,000
Company C October 1, 2020   31,200


On May 14, 2020, Metlock realized a $ 91,200 (before taxes) insurance gain on discontinued operations. On December 31, 2020, Metlock recorded income of $ 330,000 from continuing operations (after tax).

Assuming a  20% tax rate, compute the earnings per share data that should appear on the financial statements of Metlock Industries as of December 31, 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. $2.55.)

Metlock Industries
Income Statement
 
 
 
 
$
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
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