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(EPS with Convertible Bonds and Preferred Stock) On January 1, 2017, Crocker Company issued 10-year, \(2,000,000 face value, 6% bonds, at par. Each \)1,000 bond is convertible into 15 shares of Crocker common stock. Crocker’s net income in 2017 was \(300,000, and its tax rate was 40%. The company had 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding throughout 2017. None of the bonds were converted in 2017.

Instructions

(a) Compute diluted earnings per share for 2017.

(b) Compute diluted earnings per share for 2017, assuming the same facts as above, except that \)1,000,000 of 6% convertible preferred stock was issued instead of the bonds. Each $100 preferred share is convertible into 5 shares of Crocker common stock.

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(a) Diluted Earnings per share $2.86

(b) Diluted Earnings per share $2.00

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 Step 1: (a) Computation of Diluted Earnings Per Share

Net income

$300,000

Interest savings net of tax($2,000,000x 0.06) x (1-.40)

$72,000

Adjusted net income

$372,000

Issued bonds ($2000,000/1000)

2,000

Converted into 15 Shares

X 15 shares

Number of shares outstanding

30,000 shares

Net Income (A)

$372,000

Average share outstanding (100,000+30,000) (B)

130,000

Diluted Earnings Per share (A/B)

$2.86

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(b) Computation of Diluted Earnings Per Share

Shares outstanding

100,000

Add: Shares assumed to be issued (($1,000,000 ÷ $100 = 10,000) x 5)

50,000

Shares outstanding adjusted for dilutive securities

150,000

Net Income for diluted EPS ($300,000- $0) (A)

$300,000

Average share outstanding(B)

150,000

Diluted Earnings Per share (A/B)

$2.00

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