(a) Net income for
year
$10,950,000
Add:
Adjustment for interest (net of
tax)
187,200*
$11,137,200
*Maturity
value
$4,000,000
Stated
rate
X
7%
Cash
interest
280,000
Discount amortization [(1.00 – .98) X $4,000,000 X
1/10]
8,000
Interest
expense
288,000
1 – tax
rate
(35%)
X
.65
After-tax
interest
$
187,200
$4,000,000/$1,000 = 4,000 debentures
Increase in diluted earnings per share denominator:
4,000
X
17
68,000
Earnings per
share:
Basic
EPS
$10,950,000 ÷ 1,980,000 = $5.53
Diluted EPS
$11,137,200 ÷ 2,048,000 = $5.44
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