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Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
Bloodhound Corp Instructions
A) Calculate Basic Earnings Per Share for 2020

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Basic and diluted earnings per share
Bloodhound Corp. provides the following data for calendar 2020  Net Income ................................................................................................................. $2,400,000 Transactions in Common Shares  Change  Cumulative  Jan 1beginning 1,000,000 Mar 1 purchase of treasury shares (60,000)940,000 Jun 1 shares split 2 for 1 940,0001,880,000 Nov 1 is suance of new shares 120,0002,000,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Net Income ................................................................................................................. } & &\$ 2,400,000 \\\text { Transactions in Common Shares } & \text { Change } & \text { Cumulative } \\\text { Jan 1\quad\quad beginning } & & 1,000,000 \\\text { Mar 1 \quad purchase of treasury shares } & (60,000) & 940,000 \\\text { Jun 1 \quad shares split 2 for 1 } & 940,000 & 1,880,000 \\\text { Nov 1 \quad is suance of new shares } & 120,000 & 2,000,000\end{array} 8% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Shares (no par)  Convertible into 200,000 common shares adjusted for split on June 1 ...............................................................$1,000,000 Stock Options  Exercisable at the option price of $ 25 per share.  Average market price in 2020 was $ 30 (market price  and option price adjusted for split) ...................................................... 60,000 shares \begin{array}{lrr}\text{8\% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Shares (no par) } \\ \text{ Convertible into 200,000 common shares} \\ \quad\quad\text{ adjusted for split on June 1 } ............................................................... &\$ 1,000,000 \\\\\text{ Stock Options } \\\text{ Exercisable at the option price of \$ 25 per share. } \\ \text{ Average market price in 2020 was \$ 30 (market price } \\ \text{ and option price adjusted for split) } ......................................................&\text{ 60,000 shares } \\\end{array} Instructions
a) Calculate basic earnings per share for 2020.
b) Calculate diluted earnings per share for 2020.

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