Compute earnings per share data


Question:

At December 31, 2011, Schroeder Corporation had the following stock outstanding.

 


8% cumulative preferred stock, $100 par, 107,674 shares

$10,767,400


Common stock, $5 par, 4,090,740 shares

20,453,700

 

During 2012, Schroeder's did not issue any additional stock. The following also occurred during 2012.

 


Income from continuing operations before taxes

$25,384,600


Discontinued operations (loss before taxes)

3,235,800


Preferred dividends declared

861,392


Common dividends declared

2,378,200


Effective tax rate

35%

 

Compute earnings per share data as it should appear in the 2012 income statement of Schroeder Corporation. (Round answers to 2 decimal place, e.g. 5.25. For negative numbers use either a negative sign preceding the number, e.g. -0.45 or parenthesis, e.g. (0.45).)

 

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