Which statement below is true regarding EPS and a company's financial statements?
A) EPS based on the actual outstanding number of common shares of stock is called diluted EPS.
B) An EPS figure should be calculated and presented for each significant element of net income on the income statement.
C) The EPS calculation never takes into consideration preferred stock or preferred stock dividends.
D) EPS is based on the weighted-average shares of preferred stock outstanding for an accounting period.

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EPS should be calculated and presented for each significant element of net income on the income statement, such as continuing operations, discontinued operations, and net income.

Which Statement Below Is True Regarding EPS and a Company's