7. Earnings per Share with Options
Kearney Company’s net income for 2019 was $600,000. The tax rate was 20%. The only potentially dilutive securities outstanding were 900 options issued during 2018. Each option can be exercised for one share of common stock at $20 per share. None has been exercised, and 100,000 shares of common stock were outstanding during 2019. In addition, 2,000 shares of 6% $100 par non-cumulative preferred stock were outstanding. Kearney’s Board of Directors declares total dividends of $15,000 in 2019. The average price of Kearney’s common stock during 2019 was $40.
Instructions:
(a) Compute basic earnings per share for 2019.
(b) Compute diluted earnings per share for 2019.
The answer has been presented in the supporting sheet. For detailed answer refer to the supporting sheet.
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