Hanson Co. had 200,000 shares of common stock, 20,000 shares of convertible preferred stock, and $1,000,000 of 6% convertible bonds outstanding during 2015. The preferred stock is convertible into 40,000 shares of common stock. During 2015, Hanson paid dividends of $.60 per share on the common stock and $1.50 per share on the preferred stock. Each $1,000 bond is convertible into 40 shares of common stock. The net income for 2015 was $400,000 and the income tax rate was 30%.
4. Basic earnings per share for 2015 is (rounded to the nearest penny)
a. $1.57.
b. $1.71.
c. $1.80.
d. $1.85.
5. Diluted earnings per share for 2015 is (rounded to the nearest penny)
a. $1.41.
b. $1.49.
c. $1.53.
d. $1.58.
BASIC EPS | DILUTED EPS | |
NET INCOME | 400,000 | 400,000 |
LESS: Preference Dividend | 1.5* 20,000 = 30,000 | |
ADD: After Tax Cost of Debt | 1,000,000*6%*(1-30%) = 42,000 | |
Earrings Available (A) | 370,000 | 442,000 |
Weighted Common Stock | 200,000 | 200,000 |
Weighted Additional stock if preference shares are converted | 40,000 | |
Weighted additional stock if debt is converted | 1,000,000/1000 *40 = 40,000 | |
Total Weighted shares (B) | 200,000 | 280,000 |
EPS (A/B) | 1.85 | 1.58 |
So,
4. D is correct.
5. D is correct.
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