On January 1, 2014, Bennett Corporation had 20,000 shares of common shares outstanding. During the year, it sold another 2,600 shares on July 1 and reacquired 600 shares on November 1. The corporation earned $337,600 net income. The company also has 15,000 shares of $10 par value, 6%, cumulative preferred stock on which no dividends have been declared for the last two years. The basic earnings per share for the year is
A) $15.92
B) $15.65
C) $15.50
D) $15.08
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