Answer:
EPS 8.5
Questions:
Earning per share for the year
Explanation:
[tex]EPS = \frac{income-preferred \: dividends}{outstanding \: common \: stock} [/tex]
From the net income we subtract the preferred dividends and then, divide among the common stock
Income 454700
preferred dividend 29700 ( 3,300 shares x $9per share)
Oustanding common stock 50000
[tex]EPS = \frac{454700-29700}{50000} [/tex]
EPS 8.5