Washington Enterprises had net income for 2016 of $109,000. Washington had 33,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the beginning of the year and 48,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the end of the year. There were 8,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding all year. During 2016, Washington declared and paid preferred dividends of $26,000. What is Washington's earnings per share? (Round the answer to two decimal places.) $2.27 $2.69 Ⓒ$2.05 $1.73
Washington Enterprises had net income for 2016 of $109,000. Washington had 33,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the beginning of the year and 48,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the end of the year. There were 8,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding all year. During 2016, Washington declared and paid preferred dividends of $26,000. What is Washington's earnings per share? (Round the answer to two decimal places.) $2.27 $2.69 Ⓒ$2.05 $1.73
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![Washington Enterprises had net income for 2016 of $109,000. Washington had 33,000
shares of common stock outstanding at the beginning of the year and 48,000 shares of
common stock outstanding at the end of the year. There were 8,000 shares of preferred
stock outstanding all year. During 2016, Washington declared and paid preferred
dividends of $26,000. What is Washington's earnings per share? (Round the answer to two
decimal places.)
$2.27
O $2.69
Ⓒ$2.05
$1.73](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9df4c6b6-831a-466d-b9f9-cc798fa9167e%2F183cde45-8b97-4a8f-a3cd-5da56aca6a5c%2F93221qb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Washington Enterprises had net income for 2016 of $109,000. Washington had 33,000
shares of common stock outstanding at the beginning of the year and 48,000 shares of
common stock outstanding at the end of the year. There were 8,000 shares of preferred
stock outstanding all year. During 2016, Washington declared and paid preferred
dividends of $26,000. What is Washington's earnings per share? (Round the answer to two
decimal places.)
$2.27
O $2.69
Ⓒ$2.05
$1.73
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