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Paul Corporation reported net income of $260,000 during the current calendar year. The company had 10,000...

Paul Corporation reported net income of $260,000 during the current calendar year. The company had 10,000 common shares outstanding on January 1 and sold an additional 6,000 shares on July 1. What is the company’s basic EPS?

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EPS = Net income / Weighted average no of shares outstanding
        = $260,000 / 13,000
        = $20 per share
Calculation of weighted average number of shares outstanding
Amount ($) Fraction Weightages Weighted average
of Year number of shares
    10,000.00 12/12             1.00              10,000.00
      6,000.00 6/12             0.50               3,000.00
13,000.00
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