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LeDuc Construction Ltd. had 60,000 common shares and 20,000 $0.75 preferred shares outstanding on December 31, 2019. On April

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Computation of weighted average outastanding shares
Number of shares Stock Split Restatement No. of months Total Months Weighted-average shares
Beginning Shares outstanding 60000 2 4 12 40000
30-Apr Add: Issued Shares 66000 2 7 12 77000
01-Dec 2-for-1 stock split 132000 1 12 11000
Total weighted average number of shares outstanding 128000

Preferred Dividend = 20000*$0.75 = $15,000

LeDuc Construction Ltd.
Earnings per share:
Income from continued operations [($70000-15000)/128000] $0.43
Loss from Discontinued Operations ($4000/ 128000) -$0.03
Net Income $0.40
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