In its 2020 income statement, how much should ABC Company report as basic earnings per share?

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Chapter16: Retained Earnings And Earnings Per Share
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a. P11.40

b. P12.00

c. P13.41

d. P14.25

ABC Company had 600,000 ordinary shares outstanding on January 1, 2020.
During 2020, ABC Company issued rights to acquire on ordinary share at P10 in the ratio of
1 new share for every 4 shares outstanding.
The market value of ordinary share immediately prior to the rights issue is P35.
The rights were exercised on October 1, 2020. The net income of ABC Company for 2020
is P8,550,000.
In its 2020 income statement, how much should ABC Company report as basic
earnings per share?
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Company had 600,000 ordinary shares outstanding on January 1, 2020. During 2020, ABC Company issued rights to acquire on ordinary share at P10 in the ratio of 1 new share for every 4 shares outstanding. The market value of ordinary share immediately prior to the rights issue is P35. The rights were exercised on October 1, 2020. The net income of ABC Company for 2020 is P8,550,000. In its 2020 income statement, how much should ABC Company report as basic earnings per share?
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