Assume that the following data relative to Kane Company for 2014 is available. Cumulative preferred stock and stock options were outstanding prior to 1/1/14:
- Transactions in Common Shares
1/1/14: 700,000 common shares outstanding
3/1/14: Purchased 60,000 treasury shares
6/1/14: 2-for-1 stock split
11/1/14: 120,000 new shares issued for cash
- 8% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock
Sold at par, convertible into 200,000 shares of common, $1,000,000
60,000 options exercisable at $25 per share. Average market price in 2014, $30
Required:
1. Compute the basic earnings per share for 2014. (Round to the nearest penny.)
2. Compute the diluted earnings per share for 2014. (Round to the nearest penny.)