Answer:
The earnings per share for 2016 are $5.45 per share while the earnings per share for 2015 were $5.60 per share.
The earnings per share has fallen in 2016 as compared to 2015, thus there is an unfavorable trend.
Explanation:
Earning per share (EPS) is the amount of net income allocable to each share of common stock outstanding. It is a useful measure for investors as it tells them how much $ return a business in earning on every share of common stock. The earnings per share is calculated as follows,
Earnings per share = (Net Income - Preferred dividends) / Weighted average shares on common stock outstanding
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2015 EPS = (376000 - 40000) / 60000 = $5.60 per share
2016 EPS = (448750 - 40000) 75000 = $5.45 per share
Yeah if a rate is given then we can find the amount but in this question there is no tax rate so can't help u
Answer: $21,000
Explanation:
Financing activities refer to those that a company engages in, in relation to capital needed to run the affairs of the business which means it included Equity and Debt.
Financing Activities: Interest paid, dividends paid, money borrowed from bank, stock repurchase
Net cash flows from financing = Money borrowed from bank - Interest paid - dividends paid - Stock repurchase
= 50,000 - 6,000 - 8,000 - 15,000
= $21,000
Answer: a. Railroad loading
Explanation:
This question relates to the BCG matrix which allows a company with multiple divisions to know how to deal with its various divisions based on their growth rate and market share.
The question specifically relates to a matrix called "Cash cows". Cash cows are divisions that have a significant market share but a low growth rate. These divisions are stable and bring more money into the company than they cost to run.
This allows us to take profits from them and invest in other. The Railroad loading controls a significant market share of 75% but has a low growth rate so is a Cash cow.
