Answer:
a. $0.30
Explanation:
Basic Earning Per Share (BEPS) = Earnings Attributable to Holders of Common Stock ÷ Weighted Average Number of Common Stock.
Earnings Attributable to Holders of Common Stock calculation :
Net income after tax for the period $160,000
Less Preference Dividend ($10,000)
Earnings Attributable to Holders of Common Stock $150,000
Weighted Average Number of Common Stock calculation :
Outstanding common shares 500,000
Therefore,
Basic Earning Per Share (BEPS) = $150,000 ÷ 500,000
= $0.30
Answer:
$64.76
Explanation:
The current share price can be determined by calculating the present value of the dividend
Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows
Present value can be calculated using a financial calculator
Cash flow from year 1 to 13 = 9.45
I = 10.7
PV = 64.76
To find the PV using a financial calculator:
1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
2. after inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
3. Press compute