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3 years ago

Earnings per share (EPS)

Business

1 answer:

Marta_Voda [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

The correct answer is letter "D": Is useful in comparing earnings performance for the same company over time.

Explanation:

Earnings Per Share or EPS is a measure of the income of one given company. EPS is determined by subtracting dividends from the company's profit and dividing the amount by the number of outstanding shares. Higher EPS are convenient for institutions since it implies the revenue is being higher which is likely to attract more investors.

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