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The Common Stock account for Baltimore Corporation on January 1, 2018 was $50,000. On July 1,...

The Common Stock account for Baltimore Corporation on January 1, 2018 was $50,000. On July 1, 2018 Baltimore issued an additional 8,000 shares of common stock. The Common Stock is $5 par. There was neither Preferred Stock nor any Treasury Stock. Paid in Capital Excess to par Common Stock was $20,000 on January 1 and $40,000 on July 2 and net income was $116,500. Use this information to determine for December 31, 2018 the amount of Earnings per Share (rounded to the nearest cent).

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Shares outstanding on January 1, 2018 10000 =50000/5
Weighted average Shares outstanding 14000 =10000+(8000*6/12)
Net income 116500
Divide by Weighted average Shares outstanding 14000
Earnings per Share 8.32
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