Backhome Company’s net income for 2020 is $650,000, and 86,000 shares of common were issued and outstanding as of January 1, 2020. On June 30, 2020, the company repurchased 20,000 of its shares for $25 each. The only potentially dilutive securities outstanding were 25,000 executive stock options issued during 2019, each exercisable for one share at $20.50; none of these have been exercised. The average market price of Backhome’s stock during 2020 was $26.
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a) Compute basic earnings per share as it should be shown on the income statement. Show all calculations.
Basic EPS Formula is Net Income LEss Dividend paid to PReference Share Holders Divided by Weighted Avg No. of SHares.
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